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Ethelocrinus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Cromyocrinidae

Taxonomy
Ethelocrinus was named by Kirk (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: C Bash-u C Step-u Sepkoski's reference number: 257]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Ethelocrinus Kirk
1978Ethelocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T698
2002Ethelocrinus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
superorderCyathoformes
orderDendrocrinida
superfamilyCromyocrinoidea(Bather 1890)
familyCromyocrinidae
genusEthelocrinusKirk 1937

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. †Ethelocrinus Kirk 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available