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Dichocrinus conus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Dichocrinidae

Taxonomy
Dichocrinus conus was named by Meek and Worthen (1869). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Dichocrinus conus Meek and Worthen

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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
superfamilyHexacrinitoidea(Wachsmuth and Springer 1885)
familyDichocrinidaeMiller 1889
subfamilyDichocrininaeMiller 1889
genusDichocrinusMunster 1839
speciesconus

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.

Dichocrinus conus Meek and Worthen 1869
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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 (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (New Mexico) Dichocrinus conus (235903 235910 235923 235925)