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Cytocrinus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida

Taxonomy
Cytocrinus was named by Roemer (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-l]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Cytocrinus Roemer
1978Cytocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T492
2002Cytocrinus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderGlyptocrininaMoore 1952
superfamilyMelocrinitacead'Orbigny 1852
genusCytocrinusRoemer 1860

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. †Cytocrinus Roemer 1860
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available