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Erisocrinus propinquus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Erisocrinidae

Taxonomy
Erisocrinus propinquus was named by Weller (1909). Its type specimen is Walker Mus 13367, 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.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Erisocrinus propinquus Weller p. 629 figs. Pl 1, figs 14,15
2012Erisocrinus propinquus Webster and Webster p. 1075

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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
orderDendrocrinida
superfamilyErisocrinoidea(Wachsmuth and Springer 1886)
familyErisocrinidaeMiller 1889
genusErisocrinusMeek and Worthen 1865
speciespropinquus

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.

†Erisocrinus propinquus Weller 1909
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Diagnosis
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