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Holocrinus

Crinoidea - Holocrinida - Holocrinidae

Taxonomy
Holocrinus was named by Wachsmuth and Springer (1886). Its type is Encrinus beyrichi. It is the type genus of Holocrinidae.

It was assigned to Isocrinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Holocrinidae by Oji (2009) and Hess and Messing (2011).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Holocrinus Wachsmuth and Springer
2002Holocrinus Sepkoski
2009Holocrinus Oji p. 180
2011Holocrinus Hess and Messing p. 24

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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)
Eucladida
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderHolocrinida(Jaekel 1918)
familyHolocrinidaeJaekel 1918
genusHolocrinusWachsmuth and Springer 1886

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. †Holocrinus Wachsmuth and Springer 1886
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Holocrinus beyrichi Picard 1883
Holocrinus smithi Clark and Twitchell 1915
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available