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Texacrinus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Texacrinidae

Taxonomy
Texacrinus was named by Moore and Plummer (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u P Wc]. It is the type genus of Texacrinidae.

It was assigned to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Texacrinidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978), Webster and Jell (1992) and Webster and Webster (2012).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Texacrinus Moore and Plummer p. 143
1978Texacrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T737
1990Skaiocrinus Webster p. 65
1992Texacrinus Webster and Jell p. 343
1992Skaiocrinus Webster and Jell p. 350
2002Skaiocrinus Sepkoski
2002Texacrinus Sepkoski
2012Texacrinus Webster and Webster p. 2133

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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
superfamilyTexacrinoidea(Strimple 1961)
familyTexacrinidaeStrimple 1961
genusTexacrinusMoore 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. †Texacrinus Moore and Plummer 1940
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Texacrinus distortus Webster and Lane 1967
Texacrinus gascoynensis Webster and Jell 1992
Texacrinus goochensis Webster and Jell 1992
Texacrinus hardmanensis Webster and Jell 1992
Texacrinus hardmani Webster and Jell 1992
Texacrinus haushiensis Jell and Willink 1993
Invalid names: Skaiocrinus Webster 1990 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available