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Virucrinus kegelensis

Crinoidea - Eustenocrinida - Eustenocrinidae

Taxonomy
Pentagonocyclicus kegelensis was named by Yeltyschewa (1966). It is the type species of Virucrinus.

It was recombined as Babanocrinus kegelensis by Hynda (1986); it was recombined as Babanicrinus kegelensis by Põlma et al. (1988); it was recombined as Virucrinus kegelensis by Rozhnov (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Pentagonocyclicus kegelensis Yeltyschewa p. 59 figs. Pl. 3, figs. 14-23
1986Babanocrinus kegelensis Hynda p. 87 figs. Pl. 13, figs. 12- 14; Fig. 32
1988Babanicrinus kegelensis Põlma et al.
1990Virucrinus kegelensis Rozhnov p. 69 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 1-10; Figs. 1, nos. a-e; 2.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
superorderDisparida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
orderEustenocrinida
familyEustenocrinidaeUlrich 1924
genusVirucrinusRozhnov 1990
specieskegelensis(Yeltyschewa 1966)

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.

Virucrinus kegelensis Yeltyschewa 1966
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Diagnosis
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