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Notocrinidae

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Notocrinidae

Taxonomy
Notocrinidae was named by Mortensen (1918). It is extant. Its type is Notocrinus.

It was assigned to Notocrinacea by Meyer and Oji (1993), Jagt (1999) and Eagle (2009); and to Notocrinoidea by Hess and Messing (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Notocrinidae Mortensen
1993Notocrinidae Meyer and Oji p. 254
1999Notocrinidae Jagt
2009Notocrinidae Eagle
2011Notocrinidae Hess and Messing p. 124

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
—Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
—Eucladida
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderComatulidaClark 1908
suborderComatulidinaClark 1908
superfamilyNotocrinoidea(Mortensen 1918)
familyNotocrinidaeMortensen 1918
familyNotocrinidaeMortensen 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.

Fm. Notocrinidae Mortensen 1918
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G. †Glenotremites Goldfuss 1829
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†Glenotremites loveni Carpenter 1880
†Glenotremites paradoxus Goldfuss 1829
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Invalid names: Antedon chateleti Valette 1932 [synonym], Antedon essenensis Schlüter 1878 [synonym], Antedon lundgreni Carpenter 1880 [synonym], Antedon minutissimus Valette 1917 [synonym], Antedon perforata Carpenter 1880 [synonym], Antedon rugosa Carpenter 1880 [synonym], Antedon semiglobosus Schlüter 1878 [synonym], Antedon striata Carpenter 1880 [synonym], Comatula tetensi Wegner 1913 [synonym], Glenotremites adregularis Gislen 1925 [synonym], Glenotremites alternatus Gislen 1925 [synonym], Glenotremites batheri Gislen 1924 [synonym], Glenotremites excavatus Gislen 1925 [synonym], Glenotremites intermedius Gislen 1925 [synonym], Glenotremites parvistellatus Gislen 1925 [synonym], Sphaerometra senonica Gislen 1925 [synonym]
†Glenotremites rotundus Carpenter 1880
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Invalid names: Antedon incurva Carpenter 1880 [synonym]
†Glenotremites tourtiae Schlüter 1878
†Glenotremites valettei Gislen 1924
Invalid names: Glenocrinus d'Orbigny 1852 [nomen vanum], Sphaerometra Gislen 1924 [synonym]
G. †Loriolometra Jagt 1999
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†Loriolometra retzii Lundgren 1875
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Invalid names: Antedon arnaudi Loriol 1894 [synonym], Antedon sulcatus Schlüter 1878 [synonym]
G. Notocrinus Mortenson 1917
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†Notocrinus rasmusseni Meyer and Oji 1993
†Notocrinus rasumsseni Meyer and Oji 1993
†Notocrinus virilis Mortensen 1917
G. †Remesimetra Sieverts-Doreck 1958
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†Remesimetra discoidalis Gislen 1925
G. †Schlueterometra Rasmussen 1961
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†Schlueterometra lettensis Schlüter 1878
†Schlueterometra voigti Rasmussen 1961
G. †Semiometra Gislén 1924
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†Semiometra annulata Rasmussen 1961
†Semiometra barremiensis Jäger 2010
†Semiometra bohemica Gislen 1925
†Semiometra courvillensis Valette 1917
†Semiometra impressa Rasmussen 1961
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Invalid names: Antedon astellatus Lehner 1937 [synonym]
†Semiometra lenticularis Rasmussen 1961
†Semiometra pusilla Fric 1910
†Semiometra rosacea Geinitz 1871
†Semiometra rowei Gislen 1924
†Semiometra saskiae Jagt 1999
†Semiometra scanica Gislen 1924
†Semiometra stellata Gislen 1925
G. †Zelandimetra Eagle 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 16:07:27
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:29:07
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Oxfordian to the top of the Waitakian or 161.20000 to 21.70000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 155.7 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Germany (Niedersachsen) Semiometra ithiensis (31437)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France (Drôme) Semiometra barremiensis (75576)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6France Glenotremites loveni (71070)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Glenotremites paradoxus (59791)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Czech Republic Remesimetra discoidalis (146500) Semiometra impressa, Remesimetra discoidalis (146401 146501)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Poland (Lesser Poland) Glenotremites paradoxus (224100)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3United Kingdom (England) Glenotremites sp., Glenotremites paradoxus, Semiometra courvillensis (71069)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France Semiometra courvillensis (59776)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Belgium (Liege) Semiometra impressa (32147)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium (Liège) Semiometra saskiae (78714)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Semiometra saskiae (32168) Semiometra saskiae, Semiometra lenticularis (32167)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium (Liege) Semiometra saskiae (32156 32174) Semiometra saskiae, Semiometra lenticularis (32157)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Semiometra lenticularis (32161)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Netherlands (Limburg) Semiometra saskiae, Semiometra lenticularis (32166)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Netherlands Semiometra saskiae, Semiometra lenticularis (32160)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Antarctica Notocrinus rasmusseni (203497)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Antarctica (Seymour Island) Notocrinus rasmusseni (204612)
Waitakian25.2 - 21.7New Zealand (South Island) Zelandimetra neozelandiae (204563 216914 216915 216919)