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Discolocrinus

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Bathycrinidae

Taxonomy
Discolocrinus was named by Mironov (2008). It is extant.

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

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Discolocrinus Mironov p. 146
2011Discolocrinus Hess and Messing p. 154

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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)
orderComatulidaClark 1908
suborderBourgueticrinina(Sieverts-Doreck 1953)
familyBathycrinidaeBather 1899
subfamilyBathycrininaeBather 1899
genusDiscolocrinusMironov 2008

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. Discolocrinus Mironov 2008
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Discolocrinus thieli Mironov 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2014-09-12 15:04:32
Modified: 2014-09-12 15:04:32
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Donovan 1994, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available