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Baerocrinidae

Crinoidea - Hybocrinida - Baerocrinidae

Taxonomy
Baerocrinidae was named by Jaekel (1918). Its type is Baerocrinus.

It was assigned to Hybocrinida by Ubaghs et al. (1978).

Subtaxa
Baerocrinus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Baerocrinidae Jaekel
1978Baerocrinidae Ubaghs et al. p. T572

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
superorderPorocrinoidea
orderHybocrinidaJaekel 1918
familyBaerocrinidaeJaekel 1918
familyBaerocrinidaeJaekel 1918

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. †Baerocrinidae Jaekel 1918
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G. †Baerocrinus Volborth 1865
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 16:36:32
Modified: 2004-02-28 18:36:32
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available