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Praecursoricrinus

Crinoidea - Homocrinida - Columbicrinidae

Taxonomy
Praecursoricrinus was named by Frest et al. (1979). Its type is Praecursoricrinus sulphurensis.

It was assigned to Cincinnaticrininae by Frest et al. (1979); and to Columbicrinidae by Ausich (1998).

Species
P. sulphurensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Praecursoricrinus Frest et al.
1998Praecursoricrinus Ausich p. 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
superorderDisparida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
orderHomocrinida
familyColumbicrinidae
genusPraecursoricrinusFrest et al. 1979

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.

G. †Praecursoricrinus Frest et al. 1979
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Praecursoricrinus sulphurensis Frest et al. 1979
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available