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Botryocrinus ramosissimus

Crinoidea - Botryocrinidae

Taxonomy
Botryocrinus ramosissimus was named by Angelin (1878). It is not extant. It is the type species of Botryocrinus.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Botryocrinus ramosissimus Angelin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
ArticuliformesWright 2017
familyBotryocrinidaeBather 1899
genusBotryocrinusAngelin 1878
speciesramosissimusAngelin 1878

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Botryocrinus ramosissimus Angelin 1878
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Diagnosis
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