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Cyclocharacidae

Crinoidea - Cyclocharacidae

Discussion

Disarticulated columnals, according to Ubaghs, et al., 1978: T931

Taxonomy
Cyclocharacidae was named by Moore and Jeffords (1968). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Crinoidea by Moore and Jeffords (1968).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Cyclocharacidae Moore and Jeffords

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
familyCyclocharacidae
familyCyclocharacidae

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.

Fm. †Cyclocharacidae Moore and Jeffords 1968
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G. †Cyclocharax Moore and Jeffords 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 12:31:37
Modified: 2010-02-10 07:13:41
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Ashgill to the top of the Katian or 449.50000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian453.0 - 445.2Spain (Zaragoza) Cyclocharax paucicrenellatus (196922)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Portugal (Aveiro) Cyclocharax paucicrenellatus (182918)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Spain (Aragon) Cyclocharax paucicrenellatus (163399)