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Balanocrinus inornatus

Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Isocrinidae

Taxonomy
Pentacrinus inornatus was named by d'Orbigny (1850).

It was recombined as Balanocrinus inornatus by Hess (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Pentacrinus inornatus d'Orbigny p. 891
2012Balanocrinus inornatus Hess p. 222 figs. 7a-c

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
RankNameAuthor
—Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
—Eucladida
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderIsocrinidaSieverts-Doreck 1952
suborderIsocrininaSieverts-Doreck 1952
familyIsocrinidaeGislén 1924
subfamilyBalanocrininaeRoux 1981
genusBalanocrinusAgassiz 1847
speciesinornatus(d'Orbigny 1850)

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.

†Balanocrinus inornatus d'Orbigny 1850
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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: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2014-09-12 15:03:18
Modified: 2014-09-12 15:03:18
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Donovan 1994, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Bathonian to the top of the Early/Lower Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian168.6 - 165.3France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Balanocrinus inornatus (225718)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Balanocrinus inornatus (225715)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Balanocrinus inornatus (225719)