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Staphylocrinus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Staphylocrinidae

Taxonomy
Staphylocrinus was named by Burdick and Strimple (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u Sepkoski's reference number: 906]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Staphylocrinus Burdick and Strimple
1978Staphylocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T743
2002Staphylocrinus 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
superfamilyTexacrinoidea(Strimple 1961)
familyStaphylocrinidaeMoore and Strimple 1973
genusStaphylocrinusBurdick and Strimple 1969

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. †Staphylocrinus Burdick and Strimple 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available