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Manicrinidae

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinina - Manicrinidae

Taxonomy

Subtaxa
Manicrinus (type genus), Premanicrinus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Manicrinidae Frest and Strimple
1982Manicrinidae Frest and Strimple p. 721

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
orderDendrocrinina(Bather 1899)
familyManicrinidae
familyManicrinidae

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.

Fm. †Manicrinidae Frest and Strimple 1978
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G. †Manicrinus Frest and Strimple 1978
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Manicrinus erectus Frest and Strimple 1982
Manicrinus hybocriniformis Frest and Strimple 1978
Manicrinus waldronensis Frest and Strimple 1982
G. †Premanicrinus Frest and Strimple 1982
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Premanicrinus dubius Weller 1900
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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Sheinwoodian or 438.60000 to 430.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7USA (Illinois) Premanicrinus dubius (276441)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9USA (Iowa) Manicrinus sp. 2 (26763)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6USA (Iowa) Manicrinus sp. 1 (26769)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Indiana) Manicrinus erectus (26856) Manicrinus hybocriniformis (26787)