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Pycnocrinus dyeri

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Glyptocrinidae

Taxonomy
Glyptocrinus dyeri was named by Meek (1872). It is the type species of Pycnocrinus.

It was recombined as Pycnocrinus dyeri by Brower et al. (2024).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Glyptocrinus dyeri Meek
1875Glyptocrinus shafferi Miller
2024Pycnocrinus dyeri Brower et al. p. 411

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderGlyptocrininaMoore 1952
superfamilyGlyptocrinaceavon Zittel 1879
familyGlyptocrinidaevon Zittel
genusPycnocrinusMiller 1883
speciesdyeri(Meek 1872)

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.

Pycnocrinus dyeri Meek 1872
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Invalid names: Glyptocrinus shafferi Miller 1875 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-09 11:25:09
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:25:09
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available