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Bourgueticrinus ellipticus

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Bourgueticrinidae

Taxonomy
Apiocrinites ellipticus was named by Miller (1821). It is the type species of Bourgueticrinus.

It was recombined as Bourgueticrinus ellipticus by Rasmussen (1961), Klikushin (1982), Jagt and Odin (2001), Hess and Messing (2011) and Lach and Salamon (2016).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1821Apiocrinites ellipticus Miller
1848Bourgueticrinus milleri mCoy
1881Mesocrinus suedicus Carpenter
1961Bourgueticrinus ellipticus Rasmussen p. 182 figs. Pl 24, figs 11-16; pl 60, fig 2
1961Bourgueticrinus suedicus Rasmussen p. 196 figs. Pl 27, figs 1-8
1982Bourgueticrinus ellipticus Klikushin p. 818 figs. fig. 4 D, E, F
2001Bourgueticrinus ellipticus Jagt and Odin p. 640 figs. Pl 1, figs 18,19
2011Bourgueticrinus ellipticus Hess and Messing p. 149
2011Bourgueticrinus suedicus Hess and Messing p. 149
2016Bourgueticrinus ellipticus Lach and Salamon

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderComatulidaClark 1908
suborderBourgueticrinina(Sieverts-Doreck 1953)
familyBourgueticrinidaeLoriol 1882
genusBourgueticrinusOrbigny 1840
speciesellipticus(Miller 1821)

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.

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Invalid names: Bourgueticrinus milleri mCoy 1848 [synonym], Mesocrinus suedicus Carpenter 1881 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available