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Arthroacantha

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Hexacrinitidae

Taxonomy
Arthroacantha was named by Wlliams (1883) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l D Fras]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hexacrinitidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978); and to Monobathrida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Sister genera
Arthracantha

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Arthroacantha Wlliams
1886Arthracantha Hinde
1936Arthracantha Goldring
1978Arthroacantha Ubaghs et al. p. T475
2002Arthroacantha Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderCompsocrininaUbaghs 1978
superfamilyHexacrinitaceaWachsmuth and Springer 1885
familyHexacrinitidae(Wachsmuth and Springer 1885)
genusArthroacanthaWlliams 1883

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. †Arthroacantha Wlliams 1883
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Invalid names: Arthracantha Hinde 1886 [nomen vanum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available