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Clidochirus

Crinoidea - Sagenocrinida - Icthyocrinidae

Taxonomy
Clidochirus is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Clidochirus pyrum.

It was assigned to Sagenocrinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Icthyocrinidae by Ausich and Copper (2010).

Species
C. pyrum (type species), C. vaurealensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Clidochirus Sepkoski
2010Clidochirus Ausich and Copper p. 60

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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)
superorderFlexibilia(Zittel 1895)
orderSagenocrinidaSpringer 1913
superfamilyIcthyocrinoideaWachsmuth and Springer 1886
familyIcthyocrinidaeWachsmuth and Springer 1886
genusClidochirus

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.

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Clidochirus pyrum Angelin 1878
Clidochirus vaurealensis Ausich and Copper 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available