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Osteocrinus

Crinoidea - Roveacrinida - Somphocrinidae

Taxonomy
Osteocrinus was named by Kristan-Tollmann (1970) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Ladi-l Tr Rhae Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Rhabdotites rectus.

It was assigned to Roveacrinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Somphocrinidae by Hess and Messing (2011).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Osteocrinus Kristan-Tollmann p. 784
1972Poculicrinus Mostler
2002Osteocrinus Sepkoski
2002Poculicrinus Sepkoski
2011Osteocrinus Hess and Messing p. 215

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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)
orderRoveacrinidaSieverts-Doreck
familySomphocrinidae
genusOsteocrinusKristan-Tollmann 1970

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. †Osteocrinus Kristan-Tollmann 1970
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Osteocrinus aghdarbandensis Kristan-Tollmann 1991
Osteocrinus glaber Mostler 1972
Osteocrinus rectus Frizzell and Exline 1955
Osteocrinus rimosus Kristan-Tollmann 1977
Osteocrinus sinensis Hess et al. 2016
Osteocrinus spinosus Kristan-Tollmann 1970
Osteocrinus virgatus Kristan-Tollmann 1970
Invalid names: Poculicrinus Mostler 1972 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available