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Zeacrinitoidea

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida

Taxonomy
Zeacrinitacea was named by Bassler and Moodey (1943). Its type is Zeacrinites.

It was corrected as Zeacrinitoidea by Webster and Webster (2012).

It was assigned to Poteriocrinina by Ubaghs et al. (1978); to Cladida by Webster (1987); and to Dendrocrinida by Webster and Webster (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Zeacrinitacea Bassler and Moodey
1978Zeacrinitacea Ubaghs et al. p. T747
1987Zeacrinitacea Webster p. 122
2012Zeacrinitoidea Webster and Webster

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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
superfamilyZeacrinitoidea(Bassler and Moodey 1943)
superfamilyZeacrinitoidea(Bassler and Moodey 1943)

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. †Zeacrinitoidea Bassler and Moodey 1943
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Fm. †Exocrinidae Strimple and Watkins 1969
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G. †Exocrinus Strimple 1949
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Exocrinus moorei Lane and Webster 1966
Exocrinus multirami Strimple 1949
G. †Oxynocrinus Strimple and Watkins 1969
G. †Petalambicrinus Strimple 1946
Fm. †Scotiacrinidae Moore and Strimple 1973
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G. †Scotiacrinus Wright 1945
Fm. †Timorechinidae Jaekel 1918
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G. †Benthocrinus Verrill 1885
G. †Notiocrinus Wanner 1924
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Notiocrinus ekadensis Wanner 1924
Notiocrinus timoricus Wanner 1924
G. †Parabursacrinus Wanner 1924
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Parabursacrinus conus Wanner 1924
Parabursacrinus procerus Wanner 1916
G. †Prolobocrinus Wanner 1937
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Prolobocrinus gracilis Wanner 1924
G. †Timorechinus Wanner 1910
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Timorechinus decurtatus Wanner 1916
Timorechinus lacertosus Wanner 1924
Timorechinus maximus Wanner 1924
Timorechinus mirabilis Wanner 1910
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Invalid names: Timorocrinus alatus Wanner 1916 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Timorechinus tenuicostatus Wanner 1924 [synonym]
Timorechinus spinosus Wanner 1916
Invalid names: Timorocrinus Wanner 1912 [synonym], Timorocystis Lambert 1914 [synonym]
Fm. †Zeacrinitidae Bassler and Moodey 1943
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G. †Alcimocrinus Kirk 1938
G. †Eratocrinus Kirk 1938
G. †Linocrinus Goldring 1939
G. †Neozeacrinus Wanner 1937
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Neozeacrinus coronulus Webster and Lane 1967
Neozeacrinus uddeni Weller 1909
Neozeacrinus wanneri Webster and Lane 1967
G. †Parazeacrinites Burdick and Strimple 1971
G. †Sarocrinus Kirk 1942
G. †Tholocrinus Kirk 1939
G. †Zeacrinites Burdick and Strimple 1971
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, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Kinderhookian to the top of the Guadalupian or 358.90000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (66 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Iowa) Linocrinus sp. (73273)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0Canada (Alberta) Linocrinus faculensis (8610)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Iowa) Eratocrinus scoparius (230511)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Eratocrinus salemensis, Sarocrinus nitidus (2059)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Kentucky) Sarocrinus varsoviensis (37879)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Eratocrinus sp., Sarocrinus sp. (556)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom Scotiacrinus ardrossensis (90831)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom Parazeacrinites konincki (90824 90827 90828 90829 90830) Parazeacrinites konincki, Scotiacrinus tyriensis (90822 90823)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Alabama) Linocrinus sp. (2710)
Brigantian - Pendleian336.0 - 327.0USA (Indiana) Zeacrinites sp. (7005 7014)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Kentucky) Tholocrinus sp. (206292)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Indiana) Zeacrinites doverensis, Zeacrinites sp. (6963) Zeacrinites sp. (6944) Zeacrinites sp., Zeacrinites wortheni (6941) Zeacrinites trapezinatus, Zeacrinites wortheni (6961)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Illinois) Tholocrinus unionensis, Tholocrinus discus (90821)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Oklahoma) Alcimocrinus girtyi (90795)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Alcimocrinus girtyi (90799)
Yeadonian320.0 - 318.7Iran Zeacrinites n. sp. (230509 230510)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Illinois) Exocrinus wanni (51191)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) Exocrinus sp. (72366 72372 72375 72376 72377 72379 72380 72383)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Nebraska) Exocrinus sp. (44411)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Oklahoma) Exocrinus multirami (216601) Exocrinus sp. (72367 72373 72374 72385)
Rusavkinian303.7 - 302.2USA (Iowa) Exocrinus multirami (124436)
Rusavkinian303.7 - 302.2USA (Nebraska) Exocrinus multirami (124407)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Indonesia (Timor) Notiocrinus ekadensis (223624) Timorocrinus alatus, Timorocrinus spinosus (223619) Timorocrinus multicostatus, Timorocrinus spinosus (223631)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Parabursacrinus magnificus (120566) Parabursacrinus magnificus, Parabursacrinus granulatus, Parabursacrinus nefotassiensis (88211 120562) Parabursacrinus magnificus, Parabursacrinus nefotassiensis (120563 120564 120565 120567) Timorechinidae indet. (120568)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Indonesia Parabursacrinus magnificus, Timorocrinus ornatus, Notiocrinus timoricus, Parabursacrinus compressus, Parabursacrinus conus, Parabursacrinus procerus, Parabursacrinus pyramidatus, Protencrinus gracilis, Timorocrinus alatus, Timorocrinus mirabilis, Timorocrinus decurtatus, Timorocrinus lacertosus, Timorocrinus maximus, Timorocrinus multicostatus, Timorocrinus proboscideus, Timorocrinus spinosus, Timorocrinus tenuicostatus (118268)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nevada) Exocrinus moorei (90757) Exocrinus moorei, Neozeacrinus wanneri, Neozeacrinus coronulus (90756) Marathonocrinus moorei (74742)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Australia (Western Australia) Parabursacrinus granulatus (120597) Timorechinidae indet. (120594)
Artinskian - Guadalupian290.1 - 259.51Indonesia (Timor) Parabursacrinus nefotassiensis, Timorocrinus maximus, Timorocrinus nefotassiensis (223634)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Hydreionocrinus uddeni (89392)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28Indonesia Timorocrinus spinosus (39608 39610)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Indonesia (Timor) Timorocrinus alatus, Timorocrinus spinosus (223607)