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Contocrinus coupi

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Graphiocrinidae

Taxonomy
Contocrinus coupi was named by Strimple and Moore (1971). Its type specimen is IGS42P42. Its type locality is LaSalle Limestone Member, Bond Fm., near Pontiac, Livingstone County, IL, which is in a Missourian marine shale/limestone in the Bond Formation of Illinois.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Contocrinus coupi Strimple and Moore p. 13

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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
superorderCyathoformes
orderDendrocrinida
superfamilyGraphiocrinoidea
familyGraphiocrinidaeWachsmuth and Springer 1886
genusContocrinusKnapp 1969
speciescoupi

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.

†Contocrinus coupi Strimple and Moore 1971
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Diagnosis
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