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Taurocrinus

Crinoidea

Taxonomy
Taurocrinus was named by Klikushin (1984) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant. Its type is Taurocrinus tauricus.

It was assigned to Cyrtocrinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Articulata by Hess and Messing (2011).

Species
T. tauricus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Taurocrinus Klikushin
2002Taurocrinus Sepkoski
2011Taurocrinus Hess and Messing p. 222

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
—Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
—Eucladida
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
genusTaurocrinusKlikushin 1984

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. †Taurocrinus Klikushin 1984
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†Taurocrinus tauricus Klikushin 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available