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Palaeantedon

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Antedonidae

Taxonomy
Palaeantedon was named by Gislen (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo Q Plei]. Its type is Antedon solutus.

It was assigned to Comatulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Antedoninae by Eagle (2009) and Hess and Messing (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Palaeantedon Gislen p. 182
2002Palaeantedon Sepkoski
2009Palaeantedon Eagle
2011Palaeantedon Hess and Messing p. 130

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
RankNameAuthor
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderComatulidaClark 1908
suborderComatulidinaClark 1908
superfamilyAntedonoidea(Norman 1865)
familyAntedonidaeNorman 1865
subfamilyAntedoninaeNorman 1865
genusPalaeantedonGislen 1924

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. †Palaeantedon Gislen 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available