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Calamocrinus diomedae

Crinoidea - Hyocrinida - Hyocrinidae

Taxonomy
Calamocrinus diomedae was named by Roux (2004). It is extant. It is the type species of Calamocrinus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Calamocrinus diomedae Roux p. 606
2011Calamocrinus diomedae Hess and Messing p. 174

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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)
orderHyocrinida(Rasmussen 1978)
familyHyocrinidaeCarpenter 1884
genusCalamocrinusAgassiz 1890
speciesdiomedaeRoux 2004

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, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available