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Lanternocrinus lanterna

Crinoidea - Lanternocrinidae

Taxonomy
Lanternocrinus lanterna was named by Kristan-Tollmann (1988). It is the type species of Lanternocrinus.

Subspecies
L. lanterna (type subspecies)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Lanternocrinus lanterna Kristan-Tollmann p. 135 figs. 2.1-2.7
2011Lanternocrinus lanterna Hess and Messing p. 217

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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
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
familyLanternocrinidae
genusLanternocrinusKristan-Tollmann 1988
specieslanternaKristan-Tollmann 1988

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.

Lanternocrinus lanterna Kristan-Tollmann 1988
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Lanternocrinus lanterna lanterna Kristan-Tollmann 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-09 11:50:31
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:50:31
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Alaunian to the top of the Sevatian or 215.56000 to 205.60000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Indonesia Lanternocrinus lanterna (139405)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Austria Lanternocrinus lanterna (139403 139406 139407 139408 139409 139410 139416)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Indonesia Lanternocrinus lanterna (139404)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Austria Lanternocrinus lanterna (139402)