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Amphipsalidocrinus posterior

Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Hypocrinidae

Taxonomy
Amphipsalidocrinus posterior was named by Arendt (1970). Its type specimen is PIN 1786/9151, a calyx, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Peshcherny rock, Ufa river, Krasnoufimsk, which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in the Div'ya Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Amphipsalidocrinus posterior Arendt p. 194 figs. Pl 10, figs 15-19; text-fig 64

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
RankNameAuthor
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
superorderCyathoformes
orderCyathocrinida(Bather 1899)
superfamilyHypocrinaceaWanner 1916
familyHypocrinidaeWanner 1916
subfamilyAmphipsalidocrininae
genusAmphipsalidocrinusWeller 1930
speciesposterior

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: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-09 11:50:31
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:50:31
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation Amphipsalidocrinus posterior (type locality: 101527)