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Cyathocrinitidae

Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Cyathocrinitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Cyathocrinitidae Roemer
1893Cyathocrinidae Whitfield p. 28
1958Cyathocrinitidae Ramsbottom p. 109
1971Cyathocrinitidae Campbell and Bein p. 422
1978Cyathocrinitidae Ubaghs et al. p. T579
1987Cyathocrinitidae Webster and Lane p. 9
1990Cyathocrinitidae Webster p. 59
2005Cyathocrinitidae Lee et al. p. 347
2010Cyathocrinitidae Ausich and Copper p. 48
2012Cyathocrinitidae Webster and Webster

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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)
superfamilyCyathocrinitoidea(Roemer 1854)
familyCyathocrinitidaeRoemer 1854
familyCyathocrinitidaeRoemer 1854

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. †Cyathocrinitidae Roemer 1854
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G. †Anarchocrinus Jaekel 1918
G. †Ceratocrinus Wanner 1937
G. †Conicocyathocrinites Frest 1977
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G. †Cyathocrinites Miller 1821
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†Cyathocrinites asperrimus Springer 1911
†Cyathocrinites barydactylus Wachsmuth and Springer 1878
†Cyathocrinites chouteauensis Miller and Gurley 1985
†Cyathocrinites deroseari Kammer and Gahn 2003
†Cyathocrinites farleyi Meek and Worthen 1966
†Cyathocrinites gilesi Wachsmuth and Springer 1878
†Cyathocrinites harrodi Wachsmuth and Springer 1880
†Cyathocrinites iowensis Owen and Shumard 1850
†Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus Lyon and Casseday 1859
†Cyathocrinites ramosus von Schlotheim 1816
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Invalid names: Cyathocrinites planus Miller 1821 [synonym]
†Cyathocrinites rigidus White 1862
†Cyathocrinites sampsoni Miller 1891
Invalid names: Cyathocrinus Miller 1821 [objective synonym]
G. †Gissocrinus Angelin 1878
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†Gissocrinus ludensis Ramsbottom 1958
†Gissocrinus voiseyi Willink 1979
G. †Ichthyocrinus Conrad 1842
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†Ichthyocrinus gotlandicus Wachsmuth and Springer 1880
†Ichthyocrinus laevis Conrad 1842
G. †Levicyathocrinites Frest 1977
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†Levicyathocrinites sablensis Ausich and Copper 2010
G. †Meniscocrinus Ausich and Kammer 1996
G. †Occiducrinus Webster 1990
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†Occiducrinus australis Webster 1990
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: base of the Katian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 452.80000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (161 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian452.8 - 445.2Canada (Quebec) Cyathocrinidae indet. (202373)
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Gissocrinus sp. (528)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9USA (Iowa) Cyathocrinites sp. (24963 26763)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Quebec) Levicyathocrinites sablensis (202393)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6USA (Iowa) Cyathocrinites sp. (26768)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (Wisconsin) Levicyathocrinites vanhorni (13069)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Gissocrinus sp. (13597) Gissocrinus sp., Cyathocrinus sp. (13594 13598)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (Indiana) Cyathocrinites sp. (26805)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (New York) Ichthyocrinus laevis (81907)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Gissocrinus sp. (79893)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Wisconsin) Cyathocrinites vanhornei (13353)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Indiana) Cyathocrinites pauli (26856) Cyathocrinites sanduskyensis (26778) Cyathocrinites sp., Cyathocrinites wilsoni, Cyathocrinites striatissimus (26771) Cyathocrinites sp., Gissocrinus sp. (26700)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Illinois) Cyathocrinites sp. (26703) Gissocrinus sp. (26816)
Homerian - Gorstian430.6 - 425.0Sweden (Gotland) Gissocrinus sp., Cyathocrinus sp. (13602)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia Gissocrinus sp., Cyathocrinus sp. (14104)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Oklahoma) Gissocrinus quadratus (26823)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Indiana) Gissocrinus sp. (26688)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7USA (Indiana) Gissocrinus sp. (6706)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Gissocrinus sp. (13616)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.0 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Gissocrinus quadratus (26824)
Leintwardine421.3 - 419.62United Kingdom Gissocrinus ludensis (95143)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany Gissocrinus vertebrachialis (26904 74300)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Czechia (Moravia) Cyathocrinus sp. (5767)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Iowa) Cyathocrinites sp. (73273)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Alberta) Cyathocrinites sp. (8610)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Indiana) Cyathocrinites sp. (6733 6734)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Kentucky) Cyathocrinites iowensis (65686 65691) Meniscocrinus sp. (65685)
Hastarian - Chadian358.86 - 339.9Australia (New South Wales) Cyathocrinites sp. (119334)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (Indiana) Cyathocrinites sp. (224221) Cyathocrinus sp. (224230)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Tennessee) Cyathocrinites farleyi, Cyathocrinites iowensis (165239 165241) Cyathocrinites iowensis (165203)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Kentucky) Cyathocrinites asperrimus, Cyathocrinites farleyi, Cyathocrinites iowensis (165204) Cyathocrinites asperrimus, Cyathocrinites farleyi, Cyathocrinites iowensis, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (6203 6206) Cyathocrinites asperrimus, Cyathocrinites iowensis, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (165200) Cyathocrinites iowensis (6202 6205 165191 165192 165193 165194 165195 165201 165202 165245) Cyathocrinites iowensis, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (6204) Cyathocrinites spp., Cyathocrinites asperrimus, Cyathocrinites iowensis, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (6200)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Indiana) Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (180968) Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus (2257 2455) Cyathocrinites sp. (550 567)
Osagean - Chadian351.9 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) Cyathocrinites iowensis (165199) Cyathocrinites spp., Cyathocrinites iowensis, Cyathocrinites kelloggi, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (6201)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 339.9Ireland Cyathocrinites patulosus, Cyathocrinites sp., Cyathocrinites planus (76517)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9United Kingdom Cyathocrinites mammillaris, Cyathocrinites patulosus, Cyathocrinites planus (90820)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Tennessee) Cyathocrinites sp. (6914)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) Cyathocrinites astralus, Cyathocrinites asperrimus (5868) Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus, Cyathocrinites nodosus, Cyathocrinites astralus, Cyathocrinites sp., Cyathocrinites farleyi, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (5869) Cyathocrinites sp. (2677 2678 2680)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) Cyathocrinites glenni, Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus (2439 2442) Cyathocrinites glenni, Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (2252 2448) Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus (2185 2207 2250 2251 2445) Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (2059 2187 2191 2202 2208)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) Cyathocrinites glenni, Cyathocrinites farleyi, Cyathocrinites iowensis, Cyathocrinites kelloggi, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (37879)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Tennessee) Cyathocrinites sp. (6915 6919 6920 6922 6923)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (8118 8119 8120 8121 8126 8127 8128 8129 8130 8131 8132 8137) Cyathocrinites sp. (556 557 558 8068 8069 8070 8072 8073 8074 8075 8079 8080)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Poland Cyathocrinites mammillaris (216786)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Kentucky) Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus (2781) Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus (2780 2828)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0China Cyathocrinitidae indet. (90770)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Cyathocrinus sp. (120456)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Western Australia) Occiducrinus australis (72211 120582 120612)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Australia (New South Wales) Gissocrinus voiseyi (86045)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Pakistan Cyathocrinus indicus (81503)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Pakistan Cyathocrinus indicus (119551) Cyathocrinus kattaensis (119552) Cyathocrinus virgalensis (119615)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Germany Cyathocrinites fischeri, Cyathocrinites ramosus (94445) Cyathocrinus ramosus (82079) Encrinites ramosus (107652 118856)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Australia (Queensland) Gissocrinus sp. (90010)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14United Kingdom (England) Cyathocrinites planus (116168) Cyathocrinites ramosus (24084 24085 24086 109717 109721 109722) Cyathocrinus ramosus (130765 130766) Encrini indet. (117871)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14United Kingdom (Durham) Cyathocrinus ramosus (130771) Encrinites planus (130907)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14United Kingdom Crinoidea indet. (130866) Cyathocrinus ramosus (130772) Encrinites planus (130870 130871)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Pakistan Cyathocrinus goliathus (90252 90260 119527) Cyathocrinus goliathus, Cyathocrinus virgalensis (119547 119549) Cyathocrinus virgalensis (119550)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902Bosnia and Herzegovina Cyathocrinus ramosus (206739)