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Balanocrinus subsulcatus

Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Isocrinidae

Taxonomy
Pentacrinites subsulcatus was named by Munster (1831).

It was recombined as Balanocrinus subsulcatus by Jäger (1985).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1831Pentacrinites subsulcatus Munster p. 175 figs. Pl 53, figs 4a-e
1850Pentacrinus liasinus d'Orbigny p. 241
1858Pentacrinites subteroides Quenstedt p. 197 figs. Pl 24, figs 35,36; pl 41, fig 38
1982Terocrinus subteroides Klikushin p. 303
1985Balanocrinus subsulcatus Jäger p. 117 figs. Pl 10, figs 1-18; pl 11, figs 1-10
2011Balanocrinus subteroides Hess and Messing p. 56

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
RankNameAuthor
—Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
—Eucladida
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderIsocrinidaSieverts-Doreck 1952
suborderIsocrininaSieverts-Doreck 1952
familyIsocrinidaeGislén 1924
subfamilyBalanocrininaeRoux 1981
genusBalanocrinusAgassiz 1847
speciessubsulcatus(Munster 1831)

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.

†Balanocrinus subsulcatus Munster 1831
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Invalid names: Pentacrinites subteroides Quenstedt 1858 [synonym], Pentacrinus liasinus d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2014-09-12 15:03:18
Modified: 2014-09-12 15:03:18
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Donovan 1994, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Jamesoni to the top of the Pliensbachian or 189.60000 to 182.70000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7United Arab Emirates Balanocrinus subteroides (101400)
Raricostatum - Spinatum196.5 - 183.0Germany Balanocrinus subsulcatus (162047)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Balanocrinus subteroides (204124)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Switzerland Balanocrinus subteroides (58314)
Davoei189.6 - 183.0Germany Balanocrinus subsulcatus (162031)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Balanocrinus subteroides (204128)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0Germany Balanocrinus subsulcatus (41115 162030)
Jamesoni189.6 - 183.0Germany Balanocrinus subsulcatus (162029)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Germany Balanocrinus subsulcatus (162035 162042)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Germany Balanocrinus subsulcatus (41118 41119 162036 162048)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian - Early/Lower Toarcian189.6 - 182.0Switzerland Balanocrinus subteroides (58315)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Switzerland Balanocrinus subteroides (58316)