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Callistocrinus

Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Callistocrinidae

Taxonomy
Callistocrinus was named by Eckert and Brett (2001). It is the type genus of Callistocrinidae.

It was assigned to Callistocrinidae by Eckert and Brett (2001).

Species
C. tesselatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Callistocrinus Eckert and Brett

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderDiplobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
superfamilyRhodocrinitoideaRoemer 1855
familyCallistocrinidaeEckert and Brett 2001
genusCallistocrinusEckert and Brett 2001

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.

G. †Callistocrinus Eckert and Brett 2001
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†Callistocrinus tesselatus Eckert and Brett 2001
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 16:32:25
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:32:43
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Llandovery or 443.10000 to 432.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (New York) C. tesselatus (26773)