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Platycrinites

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1821Platycrinites Miller
1875Platycrinus bedfordensis Hall and Whitfield p. 161 figs. pl. 13, fig. 4
1943Platycrinites bedfordensis Bassler and Moodey p. 616
1968Platycrinites Moore and Jeffords p. 41
1971Platycrinites Campbell and Bein p. 430
1987Platycrinites Webster and Lane p. 9
2002Platycrinites Sepkoski
2007Platycrinites Webster and Sevastopulo p. 403
2009Platycrinites Webster et al. p. 245
2012Platycrinites Ausich and Roeser p. 501

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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
superfamilyPlatycrinitoidea(Austin and Austin 1843)
familyPlatycrinitidaeBassler 1938
genusPlatycrinitesMiller 1821

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.

G. †Platycrinites Miller 1821
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Platycrinites burkei Ausich and Roeser 2012
Platycrinites burlingtonensis Owen and Shumard 1850
Platycrinites crokeri Campbell and Bein 1971
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Invalid names: Platycrinus richfieldensis Hall and Whitfield 1875 [synonym]
Platycrinites halos Webster and Jell 1999
Platycrinites illinoisensis Miller and Gurley 1896
Platycrinites irroratus Moore and Jeffords 1968
Platycrinites laevis Miller 1821
Platycrinites langbaensis Webster et al. 2009
Platycrinites lodensis Hall and Whitfield 1875
Platycrinites nikondaense Broadhead and Strimple 1977
Platycrinites peculiaris Wachsmuth and Springer 1897
Platycrinites testudo Campbell and Bein 1971
Platycrinites wachsmuthi Wanner 1916
Platycrinites wrighti Marez-Oyens 1940
Invalid names: Platycrinites bedfordensis Hall and Whitfield 1875 [nomen dubium], Platycrinus [objective synonym]
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, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 365.20000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (188 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) P. sp. (38294 38325 38327)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) P. sp. (38304)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86USA (Missouri) Platycrinus dodgei (6027)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Iowa) P. sp. (73163 73273) Platycrinus sp. (5933)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Indiana) P. sp. (6733 6734)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Utah) P. sp. (42028)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Illinois) Platycrinus sp. (5931)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Ohio) P. bedfordensis, P. contritus, P. graphicus, P. lodensis, P. burkei (236671) P. graphicus, P. lodensis, P. burkei (276404)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Alberta) P. sunwaptaensis, P. decadactylus (8610)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Kentucky) P. glyptus (65686 65689 65691) P. glyptus, P. planus, P. spinifer (65685)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Iowa) P. sp. (3309 3314 3339)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Idaho) P. sp. (12798)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.86 - 342.9USA (Utah) Platycrinus graphicus (5755)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.86 - 342.9USA (Nevada) Platycrinus sp. (5750)
Hastarian - Chadian358.86 - 339.9Australia (New South Wales) P. crokeri (119337) P. sp. 1, P. sp. 2, P. testudo, P. crokeri (119334)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (Idaho) Platycrinus sp. (184606 184607)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (Alaska) Platycrinus sp. (112176)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (Indiana) P. sp. (224221 224226 224227 224229 224230 224232)
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (Georgia) P. hemisphericus (164685)
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (Montana) Platycrinus incomptus, Platycrinus bozemanensis (12771)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Tennessee) P. hemisphaericus (165203 165241) P. saffordi (165240)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Iowa) P. yandelli (230511)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Kentucky) P. hemisphaericus (6200 6202 6203 6204 6205 6206 165191 165192 165193 165195 165200 165201 165202 165244 165245)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Indiana) P. hemisphericus (180968) P. hemisphericus, P. sp. (2257) P. saffordi (2455) P. sp. (550 567) Platycrinus sp. (6670)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (New Mexico) P. burlingtonensis, P. illinoisensis, P. peculiaris (235905) P. illinoisensis (235922) P. parvinodus (235911) P. parvinodus, P. peculiaris (235906 235923) P. peculiaris (235903 235912) P. sp., P. parvinodus, P. peculiaris (235910)
Osagean - Chadian351.9 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) P. hemisphaericus (6201)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 339.9Ireland P. bellmanensis, P. externus, P. gigas, P. granulatus, P. humilis, P. insulsus (76517)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9United Kingdom P. diadema, P. pileatus, P. bellmanensis, P. megastylus, P. granulatus, P. jameswrighti (90820)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) P. hemisphericus (5871) P. sculptus (5870) P. sp. (2641 2643 2673 2680 2681 2689 2690)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) P. hemispericus, P. nodostriatus, P. saffordi, P. sp. (2208) P. hemisphericus (2439) P. hemisphericus, P. nodostriatus (2059 2252) P. hemisphericus, P. nodostriatus, P. safordi, P. sp., Platycrinites indet. (2202) P. hemisphericus, P. saffordi (2191) P. hemisphericus, P. sp. (2187 2207) P. nodostriatus (2185) P. saffordi (2251 2448) P. sp. (2445)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Tennessee) P. sp. (6914)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Tennessee) P. sp. (6915 6916 6917 6920 6922 6923)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) P. georgii, P. hemisphaericus (37879)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) P. hemisphericus (8113 8114 8115 8118 8119 8120 8121 8126 8127 8128 8129 8130 8131 8134 8135 8136 8137 8138 8139) P. sp. (556 557 558 8067 8068 8069 8070 8071 8072 8073 8075 8080)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Kentucky) P. bonoensis (2779 2780 2781 2826 2828 2831) P. sp. (2713)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Indiana) P. bonoensis (2833 2835)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Virginia) Platycrinus penicillus (7016 7045 7046 7049 7053)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4Canada (Alberta) Platycrinus penicillus (62396)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3USA (Alabama) P. sp. (2710)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom P. conglobatus, P. crassiconus, P. invertielensis, P. spiniger (90822) P. crassiconus (90825) P. crassiconus, P. spiniger (90823 90824) P. spiniger (90827)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Virginia) Platycrinus penicillus (7030 7035)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4USA (Oklahoma) P. sp. (5611)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Oklahoma) P. sp. (128690)
Yeadonian320.0 - 318.7Iran P. n. sp. (230509 230510)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0China (Xinjiang) P. sp. (92637) P. spp. (92636)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0China P. spp. (90770)
Cisuralian - Guadalupian298.9 - 259.51USA (Alaska) P. nikondaense (104954)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Indonesia (Timor) Platycrinus wachsmuthi (223623 223631)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Indonesia Platycrinus wachsmuthi (133132)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) P. wrighti (88211 95211 95212 95213 95214 120565)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Canada (British Columbia) P. n. sp. 1, P. n. sp. 2 (98045)
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 283.3Indonesia (Timor) Platycrinus sp. (223627)
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 283.3Timor-Leste Platycrinus rugosus (21163)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Nevada) P. sp. (74742)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Indonesia Platycrinus wachsmuthi (118268)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4Indonesia Platycrinus sp. (39614)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28Indonesia Platycrinus wachsmuthi (39608 39610 39618)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28Indonesia (Timor) Platycrinus wachsmuthi (223613)
Roadian - Wuchiapingian274.4 - 254.14Indonesia (Timor) P. wachsmuthi (126596)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Indonesia (Timor) Platycrinus wachsmuthi (223607)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Australia (Queensland) P. halos (120593)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902Serbia Platycrinus sp. (242131)