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Echmatocrinidae

Anthozoa - Echmatocrinidae

Taxonomy

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Echmatocrinidae Sprinkle p. 177
1998Echmatocrinidae Ausich and Babcock p. 194

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
RankNameAuthor
subclassOctocorallia
familyEchmatocrinidae
familyEchmatocrinidae

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. †Echmatocrinidae Sprinkle 1973
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G. †Echmatocrinus Sprinkle 1973
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: carnivoresubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-11 22:03:30
Modified: 2009-05-12 00:04:28
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the St Davids to the top of the Delamaran or 509.00000 to 506.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran511.2 - 506.5Canada (British Columbia) Echmatocrinus brachiatus (84423 84424)
St Davids509.0 - 497.0Canada (British Columbia) Echmatocrinus sp. (215)