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Actinocrinus tenuidiscus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Actinocrinitidae

Taxonomy
Actinocrinus tenuidiscus was named by Hall (1861). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Aryballocrinus tenuidiscus by Breimer (1962).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Actinocrinus tenuidiscus Hall
1961Actinocrinus tenuidiscus Hall
1962Aryballocrinus tenuidiscus Breimer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderCompsocrininaUbaghs 1978
superfamilyPeriechocrinaceaBronn 1848
familyActinocrinitidaeAustin and Austin 1842
subfamilyActinocrinitinaeAustin and Austin 1842
genusActinocrinusMiller 1821
speciestenuidiscusHall 1861

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: 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 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Osagean or 352.00000 to 343.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (New Mexico) Aryballocrinus tenuidiscus (235903 235912)