Eratocrinus elegans

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cladida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Crinozoa
Classis: Crinoidea
Subclassis: † Cladida

Familia: †Zeacrinitidae
Genus: †Eratocrinus
Species: †Eratocrinus elegans

Name

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Eratocrinus elegans

Synonyms:

  • Coenarthropterum elegans (Hall)
  • Zeacrinus elegans Hall, 1858

Distribution

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North America

  • United States
    • Iowa
      • Burlington Limestone

Temporal range: Carboniferous (Mississipian, Osagean)

References

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Additional references

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  • Bassler R.S. and Moodey M.W., 1943. Bibliographic and Faunal Index of Paleozoic Pelmatozoan Echinoderms. Geological Society of America, 734 pages (Google books).
  • Webster G.D. 1973. Bibliography and Index of Paleozoic Crinoids, 1942-1968. Geological Society of America. pp.341. Google books. Reference page
  • Moore, R.C. & Laudon, L.R. 1943. Evolution and classification of Paleozoic crinoids. Geological Society of America Special Paper, 46: 153 pp. Reference page. , p. 134, pl. 5, fig. 9.
  • Moore, R.C. & Laudon, L.R. 1944. Class Crinoidea. in HW Shimer and RR Shrock, Index Fossils of North America, John Wiley and Sons, Inc New York, pp. 137-209. Reference page. , p. 165, pl. 61, fig. 13.
  • Moore, R.C. 1962. Ray structures of some inadunate crinoids. The University of Kansas, Paleontological Contributions. Echinodermata, Article 5, pa. 1-47, pl. 1-4, the University of Kansas Publications, July 9, 1962, p. 29, fig. 14, n. 5 (link). Reference page
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Alternative classifications

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Crinozoa
Classis: Crinoidea
Subclassis: Pentacrinoidea
Infraclassis: Inadunata
Ordo: †Cladida
Familia: †Zeacrinitidae
Genus: †Eratocrinus
Species: †Eratocrinus elegans