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Cleistocrinus

Crinoidea - Sagenocrinida - Icthyocrinidae

Taxonomy
Cleistocrinus was named by Springer (1920) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ludl]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Cleistocrinus Springer p. 292
1978Cleistocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T792
2002Cleistocrinus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
superorderFlexibilia(Zittel 1895)
orderSagenocrinidaSpringer 1913
superfamilyIcthyocrinoideaWachsmuth and Springer 1886
familyIcthyocrinidaeWachsmuth and Springer 1886
genusCleistocrinusSpringer 1920

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. †Cleistocrinus Springer 1920
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available