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Prophyllocrinus dentatus

Crinoidea - Sagenocrinida - Prophyllocrinidae

Taxonomy
Prophyllocrinus dentatus was named by Wanner (1916).

It was recombined as Proapsidocrinus dentatus by Kendrick (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Prophyllocrinus dentatus Wanner pp. 273, 276 figs. Pl. 111 (16), figs. 6-8; Figs. 67, 68-69
2007Proapsidocrinus dentatus Kendrick p. 340 fig. 4C
2012Prophyllocrinus dentatus Webster and Webster p. 1895

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
superorderFlexibilia(Zittel 1895)
orderSagenocrinidaSpringer 1913
superfamilyLecanocrinoidea()
familyProphyllocrinidaeMoore and Strimple 1973
genusProphyllocrinus
speciesdentatusWanner 1916

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.

Prophyllocrinus dentatus Wanner 1916
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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: stationaryo
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 17:17:44
Modified: 2004-02-28 19:17:44
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 290.10000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Permian298.9 - 251.902Indonesia (Timor) Prophyllocrinus dentatus (223612 223619)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Indonesia Prophyllocrinus dentatus (118268)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28Indonesia Prophyllocrinus dentatus (39608 39610)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Indonesia (Timor) Prophyllocrinus dentatus (223607)