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Grammocrinus lineatus

Crinoidea - Myelodactylida - Iocrinidae

Taxonomy
Grammocrinus lineatus was named by Eichwald (1860). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Orthoceratite limestone specimen, which is in a Dapingian carbonate limestone in the Volkhov Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Grammocrinus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Grammocrinus lineatus Eichwald
2016Grammocrinus lineatus Rozhnov p. 169

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
superorderDisparida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
orderMyelodactylida
familyIocrinidaeMoore and Laudon 1943
genusGrammocrinusEichwald 1860
specieslineatusEichwald 1860

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.

Grammocrinus lineatus Eichwald 1860
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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: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 16:34:13
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:33:22
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Dapingian or 470.00000 to 467.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dapingian470.0 - 467.3Russian Federation Grammocrinus lineatus (type locality: 202063)