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Priscillacrinus

Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Anthracocrinidae

Taxonomy
Priscillacrinus was named by Cole et al. (2018). It is not extant. Its type is Priscillacrinus elegans.

It was assigned to Anthracocrinidae by Cole et al. (2018).

Species
P. elegans (type species)
Entered
by S. Cole on 2018-03-19; modified by S. Cole on 2018-03-20

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Priscillacrinus Cole et al. p. 7 figs. 4.1–4.4, 5.1–5.3

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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
familyAnthracocrinidaeStrimple and Watkins 1955
genusPriscillacrinus

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. †Priscillacrinus Cole et al. 2018
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Priscillacrinus elegans Cole et al. 2018
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
S. R. Cole et al. 2018Anthracocrinid with low bowl-shaped calyx; calyx plates thick; infrabasals and proximal basals involved in basal concavity; first interray plate largest in calyx; interrays wide with many large plates (~25), in contact with tegmen, proximal plating 1-2-3, higher rows irregular; fixed pinnules present; free arms 20, unbranched, wedge biserial.
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: Katian or 452.80000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian452.8 - 445.2Canada (Ontario) P. elegans (192276)