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Botryocrinus
Taxonomy
Botryocrinus was named by Angelin (1878) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-u D Give Sepkoski's reference number: 254]. It is not extant. Its type is Botryocrinus ramosissimus. It is the type genus of Botryocrinidae.
It was assigned to Botryocrinidae by Laudon (1936) and Ubaghs et al. (1978); and to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Botryocrinidae by Laudon (1936) and Ubaghs et al. (1978); and to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
B. ramosissimus (type species), B. thomasi
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1878 | Botryocrinus Angelin |
| 1936 | Botryocrinus Laudon |
| 1978 | Botryocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T613 |
| 2002 | Botryocrinus Sepkoski |
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G. †Botryocrinus Angelin 1878
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†Botryocrinus ramosissimus Angelin 1878
†Botryocrinus thomasi Laudon 1936
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available