Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Bridgerocrinus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Bridgerocrinidae

Taxonomy
Bridgerocrinus was named by Laudon and Severson (1953) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-l C Tour-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1247]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Bridgerocrinidae.

It was assigned to Scytalocrinidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978); to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bridgerocrinidae by Webster and Lane (2007).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Bridgerocrinus Laudon and Severson
1978Bridgerocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T640
2002Bridgerocrinus Sepkoski
2007Bridgerocrinus Webster and Lane p. 957

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
superorderCyathoformes
orderDendrocrinida
familyBridgerocrinidae
genusBridgerocrinusLaudon and Severson 1953

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. †Bridgerocrinus Laudon and Severson 1953
show all | hide all
Bridgerocrinus arachnoideus Whidborne 1898
Bridgerocrinus discus Waters et al. 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available