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Moenocrinus deeckei

Crinoidea - Holocrinida - Holocrinidae

Taxonomy
Moenocrinus deeckei was named by Hildebrand (1926). It is the type species of Moenocrinus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Moenocrinus deeckei Hildebrand
2011Moenocrinus deeckei Hess and Messing p. 26

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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)
orderHolocrinida(Jaekel 1918)
familyHolocrinidaeJaekel 1918
genusMoenocrinusHildebrand 1926
speciesdeeckeiHildebrand 1926

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.

Moenocrinus deeckei Hildebrand 1926
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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
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