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Schistocrinus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Laudonocrinidae

Taxonomy
Schistocrinus was named by Moore and Plummer (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-l C Step-l]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Schistocrinus Moore and Plummer
1978Schistocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T667
2002Schistocrinus 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
superfamilyLophocrinoidea(Bather 1899)
familyLaudonocrinidaeMoore and Strimple 1973
genusSchistocrinusMoore and Plummer 1940

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. †Schistocrinus Moore and Plummer 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available