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Acrocrinidae

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Acrocrinidae

Taxonomy
Acrocrinidae was named by Wachsmut and Springer (1885). Its type is Acrocrininae.

It was assigned to Crinoidea by Arendt (1995); and to Hexacrinitoidea by Webster and Webster (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Acrocrinidae Wachsmut and Springer
1995Acrocrinidae Arendt p. 76
2012Acrocrinidae Webster and Webster p. 365

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderCompsocrininaUbaghs 1978
superfamilyHexacrinitoidea(Wachsmuth and Springer 1885)
familyAcrocrinidaeWachsmut and Springer 1885
familyAcrocrinidaeWachsmut and Springer 1885

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. †Acrocrinidae Wachsmut and Springer 1885
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G. †Epiacrocrinus Arendt 1995
G. †Erlangeracrocrinus Arendt 1995
Subfm. †Globacrocrininae Moore and Strimple 1969
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G. †Caucacrocrinus Moore and Strimple 1969
G. †Dinacrocrinus Moore and Strimple 1969
G. †Globacrocrinus Moore and Strimple 1969
G. †Metacrocrinus Moore and Strimple 1969
G. †Protacrocrinus Moore and Strimple 1969
G. †Springeracrocrinus Moore and Strimple 1969
G. †Hexaacrocrinus Arendt 1995
G. †Moskoviacrocrinus Arendt 1995
Subfm. †Planacrocrininae Moore and Strimple 1978
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G. †Planacrocrinus Moore and Strimple 1969
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available