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Anticosticrinus natiscotecensis
Taxonomy
Anticosticrinus natiscotecensis was named by Cole et al. (2025). Its type specimen is AMNH-FI-139850, a calyx (calyx + arms), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Natiscotec River, Anticosti Island, which is in a Hirnantian marine horizon in the Ellis Bay Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Anticosticrinus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2025 | Anticosticrinus natiscotecensis Cole et al. figs. 2, 3 |
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†Anticosticrinus natiscotecensis Cole et al. 2025
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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S. R. Cole et al. 2025 | Anisocrinid with elongate ellipsoidal crown; regular interrays consisting of a single, large plate; radianal pentagonal, positioned directly below the C radial; anal X in contact with the upper left side of the radianal; at least two additional plates positioned directly above the anal X; firmly interlocking proximal brachials and interray plates; brachials fixed through the proximal tertibrachials; fixed intrabrachial plates between half rays and quarter rays; brachial plates with laterally extending rounded to triangular projections. |
Measurements
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Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992 |
Age range: Hirnantian or 445.20000 to 443.10000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Hirnantian | Canada (Quebec) | Anticosticrinus natiscotecensis (type locality: 241653) |