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Tetracionocrinus transitor

Crinoidea - Aethocrinida - Perittocrinidae

Taxonomy
Perittocrinus transitor was named by Jaekel (1918). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Tetracionocrinus transitor by Ausich (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Perittocrinus transitor Jaekel fig. 37
1998Tetracionocrinus transitor Ausich p. 508

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassAethocrineaAusich 1998
orderAethocrinidaAusich 1998
familyPerittocrinidaeAbel 1920
genusTetracionocrinusUbaghs 1971
speciestransitor(Jaekel 1918)

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.

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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available