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Camptocrinus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae

Taxonomy
Camptocrinus was named by Wachsmuth and Springer (1897) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-l C Serp-l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Platycrinitidae by Webster (1987); and to Monobathrida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Camptocrinus Wachsmuth and Springer
1987Camptocrinus Webster p. 102
2002Camptocrinus Sepkoski

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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
suborderGlyptocrininaMoore 1952
superfamilyPlatycrinitaceaAustin and Austin 1843
familyPlatycrinitidaeBassler 1938
genusCamptocrinusWachsmuth and Springer 1897

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. †Camptocrinus Wachsmuth and Springer 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 17:13:32
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:32:16
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Artinskian or 419.20000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (65 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic C. sp. (94441)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Indiana) C. sp. (224230)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Indiana) C. sp. (567)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) C. plenicirrus (2059)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Kentucky) C. crawfordsvillensis, C. nudus (37879)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) C. sp. (556)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Kentucky) C. sp. (2780 2826 2828 2831)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Alabama) C. columnals (6751) C. sp. (2710 6755 6757 6759 6762 6763 6764 6765 6769 6773 6777 6780 6782 6789 6790 6791 6792 6793 6794 6795 6797 6799 6801 6804 6807 6809 6811 6812 6823 6831 6835 6837 6841 6844 6845 6846 6847 6848)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom C. compressus (90822)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Kentucky) C. sp. (206292)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) C. indoaustralicus (88211) C. sp. (95203 95204 95205 95206 95207 95208 95209 95210 95211 95212 95213 95214)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Indonesia C. indoaustralicus (118268)