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Hexacrinitacea

Crinoidea - Monobathrida

Taxonomy
Hexacrinitacea was named by Wachsmuth and Springer (1885). Its type is Hexacrinidae.

It was corrected as Hexacrinitoidea by Webster et al. (1999), Webster (2012) and Webster and Webster (2012).

It was assigned to Monobathrida by Webster et al. (1999); and to Compsocrinina by Ubaghs et al. (1978), Webster and Lane (1987), Webster (2012) and Webster and Webster (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Hexacrinitacea Wachsmuth and Springer
1978Hexacrinitacea Ubaghs et al. p. T473
1987Hexacrinitacea Webster and Lane p. 9
1999Hexacrinitoidea Webster et al. p. 465
2012Hexacrinitoidea Webster p. 66
2012Hexacrinitoidea Webster and Webster

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

Superfm. †Hexacrinitacea Wachsmuth and Springer 1885
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Fm. †Hexacrinitidae Wachsmuth and Springer 1885
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G. †Adelocrinus Phillips 1841
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Adelocrinus hystrix Phillips 1841
G. †Arthroacantha Wlliams 1883
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Invalid names: Arthracantha Hinde 1886 [nomen vanum]
G. †Hexacrinites Austin and Austin 1843
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Hexacrinites pinnulata Waters et al. 2003
G. †Megaradialocrinus Chen and Yao 1993
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Megaradialocrinus crispus Quenstedt 1861
G. †Oehlerticrinus Le Menn 1975
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Oehlerticrinus peachi Donovan and Fearnhead 2017
G. †Platyhexacrinus Schmidt 1913
G. †Prohexacrinus Yakovlev 1946
G. †Wacrinus Jell and Jell 1999
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Wacrinus caseyensis Jell and Jell 1999
Wacrinus millardensis Jell and Jell 1999
Fm. †Parahexacrinidae Shevchenko 1967
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G. †Agathocrinus Stoddart 1876
G. †Amonohexacrinus Schevchenko 1967
G. †Parahexacrinus Shevchenko 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available