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Eretmocrinus spinosus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Batocrinidae

Taxonomy
Batocrinus spinosus was named by Miller and Gurley (1895). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Magnuscrinus spinosus by Webster and Webster (2013); it was recombined as Eretmocrinus spinosus by Ausich et al. (2018).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Actinocrinites marineri Troost
1895Batocrinus spinosus Miller and Gurley
2013Magnuscrinus spinosus Webster and Webster
2018Eretmocrinus spinosus Ausich et al. p. 699

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderCompsocrininaUbaghs 1978
superfamilyCarpocrinaceade Koninck and LeHon 1854
familyBatocrinidaeWachsmuth and Springer 1881
genusEretmocrinusLyon and Casseday 1859
speciesspinosus(Miller and Gurley 1895)

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.

Eretmocrinus spinosus Miller and Gurley 1895
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Invalid names: Actinocrinites marineri Troost 1850 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 17:13:32
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:32:16
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available