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Cibolocrinus typus

Crinoidea - Sagenocrinida - Mespilocrinidae

Taxonomy
Cibolocrinus typus was named by Weller (1909). Its type specimen is Walker Mus 13370, a calyx, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cibolo Creek, east bluff 0.5 miles below Cibolo Ranch, breccia zone, which is in a Kungurian carbonate limestone in the Cibolo Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Cibolocrinus.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. erectus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Cibolocrinus typus Weller p. 631 figs. Pl 1, figs 20-22
1966Cibolocrinus typus Lane and Webster p. 22 figs. Pl 1, figs 5,6,8,9

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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)
superorderFlexibilia(Zittel 1895)
orderSagenocrinidaSpringer 1913
superfamilyLecanocrinoidea()
familyMespilocrinidae
genusCibolocrinus
speciestypus

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.

†Cibolocrinus typus Weller 1909
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Diagnosis
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