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Pentacrinus fuchsii

Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Pentacrinitidae

Taxonomy

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Pentacrinus fuchsii Laube p. 56 figs. Pl 8a, fig 18

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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
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderIsocrinidaSieverts-Doreck 1952
suborderPentacrinitinaGray 1842
familyPentacrinitidaeGray 1842
genusPentacrinusBlumenbach 1804
speciesfuchsii

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.

Pentacrinus fuchsii Laube 1865
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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: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-04-13 11:10:21
Modified: 2009-04-13 13:10:21
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available