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Nowracrinus ornatus

Crinoidea - Ampelocrinida - Tribrachyocrinidae

Taxonomy
Tribrachiocrinus ornatus was named by Etheridge (1892). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nowra, Shoalhaven River, Co. St. Vincent, which is in a Wordian coastal sandstone in the Nowra Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Nowracrinus ornatus by Willink (1979) and Webster and Jell (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Tribrachiocrinus ornatus Etheridge Jr. p. 94 figs. Pl 19
1979Nowracrinus ornatus Willink p. 124 figs. 3a-g,4,5,6a-f
1999Nowracrinus ornatus Webster and Jell p. 332 fig. 32,33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
—Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
orderAmpelocrinida
familyTribrachyocrinidaeArendt and Willink 1981
genusNowracrinus
speciesornatus()

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.

†Nowracrinus ornatus Etheridge Jr. 1892
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Diagnosis
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