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Hypselocrinus maccabei

Crinoidea - Scytalocrinidae

Taxonomy
Poteriocrinus maccabei was named by Miller and Gurley (1894).

It was recombined as Scytalocrinus maccabei by Laudon and Beane (1937); it was recombined as Hypselocrinus maccabei by Kirk (1940).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Poteriocrinus maccabei Miller and Gurley p. 34 figs. Plate 3, figs. 3-6
1894Poteriocrinus hammondi Miller and Gurley p. 35 figs. Plate 4, figs. 7, 8
1937Scytalocrinus maccabei Laudon and Beane p. 258 figs. p. 258, pi. 17, fig. 13; pi. 18, figs. 6, 7; pi. 19, fig. 6
1940Hypselocrinus maccabei Kirk p. 326

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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
superorderCyathoformes
superfamilyScytalocrinoidea()
familyScytalocrinidaeMoore and Laudon 1943
genusHypselocrinus
speciesmaccabei(Miller and Gurley 1894)

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.

Hypselocrinus maccabei Miller and Gurley 1894
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Invalid names: Poteriocrinus hammondi Miller and Gurley 1894 [synonym]
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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Kinderhookian or 358.86000 to 351.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Illinois) Hypselocrinus maccabei (5749)