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Aphelecrinus tensus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Aphelecrinidae

Taxonomy
Poteriocrinus tensus was named by Whidborne (1896). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Aphelecrinus tensus by Lane et al. (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Poteriocrinus tensus Whidborne
2001Aphelecrinus tensus Lane et al.

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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
superfamilyScytalocrinoidea()
familyAphelecrinidaeStrimple 1967
genusAphelecrinusKirk 1944
speciestensus(Whidborne 1896)

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.

Aphelecrinus tensus Whidborne 1896
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available