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Diplocrinus

Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Isselicrinidae

Taxonomy
Diplocrinus was named by Doederlein (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Isocrinidae by Donovan et al. (1993); to Isselicrinidae by Donovan (1994); and to Isocrinida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Diplocrinus Doederlein
1993Diplocrinus Donovan et al. p. 126
1994Diplocrinus Donovan p. 196
2002Diplocrinus 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
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderIsocrinidaSieverts-Doreck 1952
suborderIsocrininaSieverts-Doreck 1952
familyIsselicrinidaeKlikushkin 1977
genusDiplocrinusDoederlein 1912

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. Diplocrinus Doederlein 1912
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2014-09-12 15:04:52
Modified: 2014-09-12 15:04:52
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Donovan 1994, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Jamaica D. sp. (69729)