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Wudingeocrinus

Eocrinoidea - Gogiida

Taxonomy
Wudingeocrinus was named by Luo et al. (2008). Its type is Wudingeocrinus rarus.

It was assigned to Gogiida by Luo et al. (2008).

Species
W. rarus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Wudingeocrinus Luo et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classEocrinoideaJaekel 1918
orderGogiidaBroadhead 1982
genusWudingeocrinus

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.

G. †Wudingeocrinus Luo et al. 2008
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Wudingeocrinus rarus Luo et al. 2008
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
H.-L. Luo et al. 2008Small gogiid. Brachioles long and spirally coiled. Number of brachioles varies from 3 or 4 in juveniles to 7 or 8 in larger specimens. Theca long and reversely conical in outline, covered by irregular plates; sutural pores and epispires absent. theca/stalk boundary indistinctive. Stalk long, polyplated, tapering distally and gradually to a point, with small platelets.