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Notiocatillocrinus cephalonus

Crinoidea - Catillocrinidae

Taxonomy
Taucatillocrinus cephalonus was named by Willink (1978). Its type specimen is ANU 35009 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Warden Head, Ulladulla, which is in a Roadian prodelta siltstone in the Wandrawandian Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Notiocatillocrinus cephalonus by Webster and Webster (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Taucatillocrinus cephalonus Willink p. 93 figs. 4,9-12,14g-j
2012Notiocatillocrinus cephalonus Webster and Webster pp. 1564, 2107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
superorderDisparida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
superfamilyAllagecrinaceaCarpenter and Etheridge 1881
familyCatillocrinidaeWachsmuth and Springer 1886
genusNotiocatillocrinus
speciescephalonus()

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: 2004-02-28 16:34:13
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:33:22
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Roadian or 272.30000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Australia (New South Wales) Taucatillocrinus cephalonus (type locality: 37634)