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Zeacrinitoidea

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida

Taxonomy
Zeacrinitacea was named by Bassler and Moodey (1943). Its type is Zeacrinites.

It was corrected as Zeacrinitoidea by Webster and Webster (2012).

It was assigned to Poteriocrinina by Ubaghs et al. (1978); to Cladida by Webster (1987); and to Dendrocrinida by Webster and Webster (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Zeacrinitacea Bassler and Moodey
1978Zeacrinitacea Ubaghs et al. p. T747
1987Zeacrinitacea Webster p. 122
2012Zeacrinitoidea Webster and Webster

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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)
Eucladida
superorderCyathoformes
orderDendrocrinida
superfamilyZeacrinitoidea(Bassler and Moodey 1943)
superfamilyZeacrinitoidea(Bassler and Moodey 1943)

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.

Superfm. †Zeacrinitoidea Bassler and Moodey 1943
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Fm. †Exocrinidae Strimple and Watkins 1969
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G. †Oxynocrinus Strimple and Watkins 1969
G. †Petalambicrinus Strimple 1946
Fm. †Timorechinidae Jaekel 1918
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G. †Benthocrinus Verrill 1885
G. †Notiocrinus Wanner 1924
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Notiocrinus ekadensis Wanner 1924
Notiocrinus timoricus Wanner 1924
G. †Parabursacrinus Wanner 1924
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Parabursacrinus conus Wanner 1924
Parabursacrinus procerus Wanner 1916
G. †Prolobocrinus Wanner 1937
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Prolobocrinus gracilis Wanner 1924
Fm. †Zeacrinitidae Bassler and Moodey 1943
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G. †Alcimocrinus Kirk 1938
G. †Eratocrinus Kirk 1938
G. †Linocrinus Kirk 1938
G. †Neozeacrinus Wanner 1937
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Neozeacrinus coronulus Webster and Lane 1967
Neozeacrinus uddeni Weller 1909
Neozeacrinus wanneri Webster and Lane 1967
G. †Parazeacrinites Burdick and Strimple 1971
G. †Sarocrinus Kirk 1942
G. †Tholocrinus Kirk 1939
Invalid names: Scotiacrinidae Moore and Strimple 1973 [empty]
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Kinderhookian to the top of the Kungurian or 358.86000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Alberta) Linocrinus faculensis (8610)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Iowa) Linocrinus sp. (73273)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Iowa) Eratocrinus scoparius (230511)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) Eratocrinus salemensis, Sarocrinus nitidus (2059)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) Sarocrinus varsoviensis (37879)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) Eratocrinus sp., Sarocrinus sp. (556)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom Parazeacrinites konincki (90822 90823 90824 90827 90828 90829 90830)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3USA (Alabama) Linocrinus sp. (2710)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Kentucky) Tholocrinus sp. (206292)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9USA (Illinois) Tholocrinus unionensis, Tholocrinus discus (90821)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Oklahoma) Alcimocrinus girtyi (90795)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Alcimocrinus girtyi (90799)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Indonesia (Timor) Notiocrinus ekadensis (223624)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Parabursacrinus magnificus (120566) Parabursacrinus magnificus, Parabursacrinus granulatus, Parabursacrinus nefotassiensis (88211 120562) Parabursacrinus magnificus, Parabursacrinus nefotassiensis (120563 120564 120565 120567) Timorechinidae indet. (120568)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Western Australia) Parabursacrinus granulatus (120597) Timorechinidae indet. (120594)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Nevada) Neozeacrinus wanneri, Neozeacrinus coronulus (90756)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Indonesia Parabursacrinus magnificus, Notiocrinus timoricus, Parabursacrinus compressus, Parabursacrinus conus, Parabursacrinus procerus, Parabursacrinus pyramidatus, Protencrinus gracilis (118268)
Artinskian - Guadalupian290.1 - 259.51Indonesia (Timor) Parabursacrinus nefotassiensis (223634)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Hydreionocrinus uddeni (89392)