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Monstrocrinus securifer
Taxonomy
Monstrocrinus securifer was named by Schmidt (1941). It is not extant. Its type locality is former brick factory in the Osterbachtal, which is in an Emsian coastal sandstone in the Orthocrinus Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Monstrocrinus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1941 | Monstrocrinus securifer Schmidt |
| 2024 | Monstrocrinus securifer Bohatý et al. |
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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.
†Monstrocrinus securifer Schmidt 1941
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Early/Lower Eifelian or 407.60000 to 389.60000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Emsian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | Monstrocrinus securifer (type locality: 235091) | |
| Early/Lower Eifelian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | Monstrocrinus securifer (235092 235093) |