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Rautscholdticrinus weidneri

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Anobasicrinidae

Taxonomy
Graphiocrinus weidneri was named by Wanner (1937) [Distinguished from R. indicus by the distal tips of the infrabasal circlet forming a short proximal part of the cup wall and the crown forms a more slender cylinder]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is RGM 878 291.

It was recombined as Rautscholdticrinus weidneri by Webster and Donovan (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Graphiocrinus weidneri Wanner
2015Rautscholdticrinus weidneri Webster and Donovan

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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
superorderCyathoformes
orderDendrocrinida
superfamilyAgassizocrinoidea(Miller 1888)
familyAnobasicrinidaeStrimple 1961
genusRautscholdticrinus
speciesweidneri()

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: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-09 11:50:31
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:50:31
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available