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Abbreviatocrinites nodosus

Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Cupressocrinitidae

Taxonomy
Cupressocrinus nodosus was named by Sandberger and Sandberger (1856). Its type specimen is NWNH-297 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Abbreviatocrinites nodosus by Bohaty (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Cupressocrinus nodosus Sandberger and Sandberger p. 401 figs. pl. 35 fig. 5
2009Abbreviatocrinites nodosus Bohaty p. 49 figs. 2.1, 2.2, 2.5–8, 11.7, 11.8, 11.20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
superorderCyathoformes
orderCyathocrinida(Bather 1899)
superfamilyGasterocomaceaRoemer 1854
familyCupressocrinitidaeRoemer 1954
genusAbbreviatocrinites
speciesnodosus(Sandberger and Sandberger 1856)

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.

Abbreviatocrinites nodosus Sandberger and Sandberger 1856
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Givetian or 383.40000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) Cupressocrinus nodosus (275563)