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Macrocrinus konincki

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Batocrinidae

Taxonomy
Actinocrinus konincki was named by Shumard (1855). It is not extant. It is the type species of Macrocrinus.

It was recombined as Macrocrinus konincki by Ausich et al. (2018).

Synonyms
  • Batocrinus rudis was named by Miller and Gurley (1896). It is not extant.

    It was recombined as Macrocrinus rudis by Webster and Webster (2013); it was synonymized subjectively with Macrocrinus konincki by Ausich et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Actinocrinus konincki Shumard
1896Batocrinus rudis Miller and Gurley
2013Macrocrinus rudis Webster and Webster
2018Macrocrinus konincki Ausich et al. p. 701

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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
genusMacrocrinusJaekel 1895
specieskonincki(Shumard 1855)

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.

Macrocrinus konincki Shumard 1855
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Invalid names: Batocrinus rudis Miller and Gurley 1896 [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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Tournaisian or 358.86000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Kentucky) Macrocrinus konincki (65685 65686)