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Caryocrinites ornatus

Rhombifera - Caryocrinitidae

Taxonomy
Caryocrinites ornatus was named by Say (1825). It is the type species of Caryocrinites.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Caryocrinites ornatus Say
1945Caryocrinites ornatus Regnéll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
classRhombifera(Zittel 1879)
superfamilyHemicosmitoida(Jaekel 1918)
familyCaryocrinitidaeBassler 1938
genusCaryocrinitesSay 1825
speciesornatusSay 1825

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Diagnosis
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