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

Perimestocrinus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Pirasocrinidae

Taxonomy
Perimestocrinus was named by Moore and Plummer (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u P Wc]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pirasocrinidae by Webster (2006).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Perimestocrinus Moore and Plummer
2002Perimestocrinus Sepkoski
2006Perimestocrinus Webster

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

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
superorderCyathoformes
orderDendrocrinida
superfamilyPirasocrinoidea(Moore and Laudon 1943)
familyPirasocrinidaeMoore and Laudon 1943
genusPerimestocrinusMoore and Plummer 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. †Perimestocrinus Moore and Plummer 1937
show all | hide all
Perimestocrinus nevadensis Lane and Webster 1966
Perimestocrinus oasis Webster and Lane 1967
Perimestocrinus teneris Moore and Plummer 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available