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Pilocrinus

Crinoidea - Cyrtocrinida - Sclerocrinidae

Taxonomy
Pilocrinus was named by Jaekel (1908) [Sepkoski's age data: J Call K Camp-l]. Its type is Eugeniacrinus moussoni.

It was assigned to Eugeniacrinidae by Rasmussen (1961); to Cyrtocrinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Sclerocrinidae by Hess and Messing (2011).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Gymnocrinus Loriol
1908Pilocrinus Jaekel
1961Pilocrinus Rasmussen p. 226
2002Gymnocrinus Sepkoski
2002Pilocrinus Sepkoski
2011Pilocrinus Hess and Messing p. 189

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderCyrtocrinidaSieverts-Doreck 1953
suborderCyrtocrininaSieverts-Doreck 1952
superfamilyEugeniacrinitoidea(Roemer 1855)
familySclerocrinidaeJaekel 1918
genusPilocrinusJaekel 1908

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. †Pilocrinus Jaekel 1908
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Pilocrinus moussoni Desor 1845
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Invalid names: Eugeniacrinites coronatus Quenstedt 1852 [synonym], Gymnocrinus moeschi de Loriol 1879 [synonym]
Invalid names: Gymnocrinus Loriol 1879 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available