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Ambonacrinus

Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Rhodocrinitidae

Taxonomy

Species
A. decorus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Ambonacrinus Cole et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderDiplobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
superfamilyRhodocrinitoideaRoemer 1855
familyRhodocrinitidae(Roemer 1855)
genusAmbonacrinus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Ambonacrinus Cole et al. 2017
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Ambonacrinus decorus Cole et al. 2017
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
S. R. Cole et al. 2017Rhodocrinitid with medium conical calyx; infrabasals hidden; median ray ridges; all interrays in contact with tegmen; CD interray wider, anal series with anitaxial ridge originating from C-ray primibrachial; fixed primibrachials and secundibrachials; intrabrachial plates between fixed secundibrachials; 10 free arms, branched isotomously; brachials rectilinear uniserial.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 16:32:25
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:32:43
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Berounian or 459.70000 to 450.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Spain (Zaragoza) A. decorus (166728 186255)