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Heterocrinus pentagonus

Crinoidea - Heterocrinidae

Taxonomy
Heterocrinus pentagonus was named by Ulrich (1882).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Heterocrinus pentagonus Ulrich

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
superorderDisparida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
familyHeterocrinidaeZittel 1879
genusHeterocrinusHall 1872
speciespentagonusUlrich 1882

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.

†Heterocrinus pentagonus Ulrich 1882
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available