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Ontariocrinus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Ontariocrinidae

Taxonomy
Ontariocrinus was named by Jaekel (1918) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-m]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ontariocrinidae by Ausich (1998); and to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Ontariocrinus Jaekel
1998Ontariocrinus Ausich p. 21
2002Ontariocrinus 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
superfamilyMerocrinaceaMiller 1890
familyOntariocrinidaeJaekel 1918
genusOntariocrinusJaekel 1918

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. †Ontariocrinus Jaekel 1918
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available