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Guillecrinidae

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Guillecrinidae

Taxonomy
Guillecrinidae was named by Mironov and Sorokina. It is extant. Its type is Guillecrinus.

It was assigned to Guillecrinina by Hess and Messing (2011).

Subtaxa
Guillecrinus (type genus), Vityazicrinus

Synonymy list
p. 11
YearName and author
2011Guillecrinidae Hess and Messing p. 158

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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
subclassArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderComatulidaClark 1908
suborderGuillecrininaMironov and Sorokina
familyGuillecrinidaeMironov and Sorokina
familyGuillecrinidaeMironov and Sorokina

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. Guillecrinidae Mironov and Sorokina
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G. Guillecrinus Roux 1985
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G. Vityazicrinus Mironov and Sorokina 1998
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Vityazicrinus petrachenkoi Mironov and Sorokina 1998
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: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available