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Propoteriocrinus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Rutkowskicrinidae

Taxonomy
Propoteriocrinus was named by Schmidt (1934) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l]. It is not extant. Its type is Propoteriocrinus scopae.

It was assigned to Poteriocrinitidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978); to Rutkowskicrinidae by McIntosh (2001); and to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Poteriocrinus dignatus, P. scopae (type species)

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Poteriocrinus Worthen
1885Poteriocrinus Waagen and Pichl p. 831
1934Propoteriocrinus Schmidt
1978Propoteriocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T632
2001Propoteriocrinus McIntosh
2002Propoteriocrinus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
—Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
—Eucladida
superorderCyathoformes
orderDendrocrinida
familyRutkowskicrinidae
genusPropoteriocrinusSchmidt 1934

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.

G. †Propoteriocrinus Schmidt 1934
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†Propoteriocrinus scopae Schmidt 1934
Invalid names: Poteriocrinus Worthen 1875 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-09 11:50:31
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:50:31
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 409.10000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Devonian419.2 - 358.9USA (New York) Poteriocrinus dignatus (123544)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany (Gemuenden) P. scopae (26903)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Tajikistan Poteriocrinus sp. (184358)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Missouri) Poteriocrinus jeffriesi (6027)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Illinois) Poteriocrinus sp. (5931)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Bosnia and Herzegovina Poteriocrinus sp. (206738)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Poteriocrinus sp. (206737)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Oklahoma) Poteriocrinus sp. (90784)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Oklahoma) Poteriocrinus sp. (90782 90786)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Poteriocrinus sp. (120456)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Indonesia Poteriocrinus malaianus (118268)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28Indonesia (Sumatra) Poteriocrinus sp. (121984)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Laos Poteriocrinus sp. (125044)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Xizang) Poteriocrinus sp. (230327)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan Poteriocrinus sp. (90253 119541 119548 119555 119556)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Azerbaijan Poteriocrinus sp. (132462 232366)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India Poteriocrinus sp. (230328)