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Priscillacrinus elegans

Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Anthracocrinidae

Taxonomy
Priscillacrinus elegans was named by Cole et al. (2018). It is not extant. Its type specimen is UMMP 74678.1, a calyx. Its type locality is LaFarge Quarry, Bobcaygeon-Verulam contact zone, which is in a Katian shallow subtidal wackestone/siltstone in the Bobcaygeon-Verulam Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Priscillacrinus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Priscillacrinus elegans 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
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderDiplobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
superfamilyRhodocrinitoideaRoemer 1855
familyAnthracocrinidaeStrimple and Watkins 1955
genusPriscillacrinus
specieselegans

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.

Priscillacrinus elegans Cole et al. 2018
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Katian or 453.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian453.0 - 445.2Canada (Ontario) Priscillacrinus elegans (type locality: 192276)