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Meristocrinus interbrachiatus

Crinoidea - Sagenocrinida - Sagenocrinitidae

Taxonomy
Cyathocrinus interbrachiatus was named by Angelin (1878). It is the type species of Meristocrinus.

It was recombined as Meristocrinus interbrachiatus by Ramsbottom (1958).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. ovatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Cyathocrinus interbrachiatus Angelin
1958Meristocrinus interbrachiatus Ramsbottom p. 107

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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
superfamilySagenocrinitoidea(Bassler 1938)
familySagenocrinitidae
genusMeristocrinusSpringer 1909
speciesinterbrachiatus(Angelin 1878)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available