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Displodocrinus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Sunwaptacrinidae

Taxonomy
Displodocrinus was named by Webster and Lane (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l C Tour-u Sepkoski's reference number: 704]. Its type is Actinocrinus divergens.

It was assigned to Sunwaptacrinidae by Webster and Lane (1987); and to Monobathrida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Displodocrinus Webster and Lane p. 19
2002Displodocrinus 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
superfamilyPeriechocrinaceaBronn 1848
familySunwaptacrinidae
genusDisplodocrinus

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. †Displodocrinus Webster and Lane 1987
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Displodocrinus monticulus Webster and Lane 1987
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane 1987A Sunwaptacrinidae with hori-zontal basal circlet, theca discoid to wide shal-low bowl-shaped, calyx strongly lobed, lobesoutflaring with IBr„ declining to IIIBrr, upflaring when free; arms branching distally 2 ormore times; tegmen stout, with spinose termination.