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Gasterocomacea

Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida

Taxonomy
Gasterocomacea was named by Roemer (1854). It is not extant. Its type is Gasterocoma.

It was corrected as Gasterocomoidea by Rozhnov (2018).

It was assigned to Cyathocrinida by Ausich (1998); to Cladida by Webster et al. (1999); and to Cyathocrinina by Ubaghs et al. (1978), Rozhnov (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Gasterocomacea Roemer
1978Gasterocomacea Ubaghs et al. p. T585
1998Gasterocomacea Ausich p. 22
1999Gasterocomacea Webster et al. p. 467
2018Gasterocomoidea Rozhnov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
superorderCyathoformes
orderCyathocrinida(Bather 1899)
superfamilyGasterocomaceaRoemer 1854
superfamilyGasterocomaceaRoemer 1854

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.

Superfm. †Gasterocomacea Roemer 1854
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Fm. †Cupressocrinitidae Roemer 1954
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G. †Abbreviatocrinites Bohatý 2005
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Abbreviatocrinites nodosus Sandberger and Sandberger 1856
G. †Halocrinites Steininger 1831
G. †Procupressocrinus Jaekel 1918
G. †Rhopalocrinus Wachsmuth and Springer 1880
G. †Robustocrinites Bohatý 2005
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Robustocrinites scaber Schultze 1866
Fm. †Gasterocomidae Roemer 1854
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G. †Bouskacrinus Prokop 2011
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Bouskacrinus solus Prokop 2011
G. †Gasterocoma Goldfuss 1839
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Gasterocoma bicaula Johnson and Lane 1969
G. †Kopficrinus Goldring 1954
G. †Lecythocrinus Mueller 1858
G. †Mictocrinus Goldring 1923
G. †Myrtillocrinus Sandberger 1856
G. †Nanocrinus Mueller 1856
G. †Prolecythiocrinus Arendt 1970
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G. †Schultzicrinus Springer 1911
G. †Scoliocrinus Jaekel 1895
Fm. †Petalocrinidae Weller and Davidson 1896
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G. †Eopetalocrinus Li 1993
G. †Petalocrinus Weller and Davidson 1896
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Petalocrinus bifidus Fearnhead and Donovan 2006
G. †Sinopetalocrinus Mu and Lin 1987
G. †Spirocrinus Mu and Wu 1974
G. †Vadarocrinus Prokop 1983
Fm. †Sphaerocrinidae Jaekel 1895
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G. †Sphaerocrinus Roemer 1851
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-09 11:50:31
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:50:31
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Dapingian to the top of the Late/Upper Givetian or 471.30000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (51 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dapingian471.3 - 469.4China (Hubei) Eopetalocrinus sinensis (195230)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5United Kingdom (England) Petalocrinus bifidus (195255)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Petalocrinus visbycensis (79889)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (Iowa) Petalocrinus sp. (457)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9China (Guizhou) Petalocrinus sp. (27898)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6China Petalocrinus sp., Spriocrinus sp. (164269)
Clinton440.1 - 439.4Canada (British Columbia) Petalocrinus mirabilis (5144 5149)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Sichuan) Petalocrinus sp. (27842)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9USA (Iowa) Petalocrinus mirabilis (24963 25022 25025) Petalocrinus sp. (26809)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Anhui) Petalocrinus chenxiacunensis (27737)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China Petalocrinus sp., Spirocrinus sp. (27773)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Hubei) Petalocrinus sp. (27779)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6USA (Iowa) Petalocrinus mirabilis (26810)
Telychian - Homerian438.6 - 426.7USA (Iowa) Petalocrinus mirabilis (24959)
Telychian - Wenlock438.6 - 426.7USA (Iowa) Petalocrinus mirabilis (25023 25024)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Indiana) Petalocrinus longus, Petalocrinus inferior (26811) Prolecythiocrinus problematicus (26771)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Iowa) Petalocrinus mirabilis (25044 26812) Petalocrinus sp. (25031)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Nebraska) Petalocrinus sp. (24960)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Tennessee) Bouskacrinus waldronensis (26802)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Missouri) Bouskacrinus laudoni (26822)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47USA (Nevada) Gasterocoma bicaula (123279)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Canada (Ontario) Gasterocoma sp., Schultzicrinus sp. (40058)
Lochkovian - Zlichovian419.62 - 393.47Canada (Yukon) Gasterocoma sp. (603)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (Queensland) Gasterocomidae indet. (40019)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62France (Bretagne) Gasterocoma armoricana (81603)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia Bouskacrinus solus (174608) Vadarocrinus vassa (14134)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47South Africa Kopficrinus halbichi (35578)
Zlichovian410.62 - 393.47Canada (Yukon) Gasterocoma bicaula (81646 81647 81648)
Emsian - Eifelian410.62 - 387.95Canada (Ontario) Schultzicrinus sp., Gasterocoma bicaula (40039)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47USA (Alaska) Gasterocoma bicauli (3948)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Vietnam Cupressocrinites scaber (83253)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Belgium Abbreviatocrinites sp. (205311)
Late/Upper Eifelian390.5 - 387.95Germany Lecythocrinus sp., Rhopalocrinus sp. (60140)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) Abbreviatocrinites abbreviatus, Abbreviatocrinites geminatus (235975)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Germany Abbreviatocrinites geminatus, Procupressocrinus gracilis (235201) Cupressocrinitidae indet. (144265 227413)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Cupressocrinitidae indet., Procupressocrinus gracilis, Halocrinites nodosus (101680)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Western Sahara Abbreviatocrinites sampelayoi (81607)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) Cupressocrinus nodosus (275563)