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Reteocrinus stellaris

Crinoidea - Reteocrinidae

Taxonomy
Reteocrinus stellaris was named by Billings (1859). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Reteocrinus stellaris Billings
1859Retiocrinus stellaris Billings
2018Reteocrinus stellaris Cole et al. p. 491

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
familyReteocrinidaeWachsmuth and Springer 1885
genusReteocrinusBillings 1859
speciesstellarisBillings 1859

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.

Reteocrinus stellaris Billings 1859
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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: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 12:31:37
Modified: 2010-02-10 07:13:41
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Turinian to the top of the Mohawkian or 457.30000 to 451.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Quebec) Reteocrinus stellaris (195625)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (New York) Reteocrinus stellaris (104605)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Canada (Ontario) Reteocrinus stellaris (180117 192275 228229)