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Hypselocrinus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4873912https://www.gbif.org/species/4873912
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)32203https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=32203
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Scytalocrinidae : Hypselocrinus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Dendrocrinida : Scytalocrinidae : Hypselocrinus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermataKlein 1754
subphylumCrinozoaMatsumoto 1929
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata
-Cladida
-EucladidaWright 2017
superorderCyathoformesWright et al. 2017
orderDendrocrinidaBather 1899
superfamilyScytalocrinaceaMoore and Laudon 1943
familyScytalocrinidaeMoore and Laudon 1943
genusHypselocrinusKirk 1940
Scientific NameHypselocrinus Kirk, 1940
Name Published InJ. Wash. Acad. Sci., 30
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Hypselocrinusgenusbelongs to Scytalocrinidaestated without evidenceWebster et al., 1999
Hypselocrinusgenusbelongs to Cladidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)4
First Recorded Appearance365 - 361 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance326 - 318 Ma
Carboniferous
Environmentmarine (based on Echinodermata)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Cladida)
Visionblind (based on Crinoidea)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Cladida)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Crinoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Hypselocrinus cavus ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1318 Ma
Carboniferous		318 Ma
Carboniferous
Hypselocrinus defendus ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		2318 Ma
Carboniferous		318 Ma
Carboniferous
Hypselocrinus superus ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1318 Ma
Carboniferous		318 Ma
Carboniferous
Hypselocrinus vansanti
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1942Hypselocrinus Kirk
1999Hypselocrinus Webster et al. p. 470
2002Hypselocrinus Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Webster G. D., Hafley D. J., et al (1999) Crinoids and Stelleroids (Echinodermata) from the Broken Rib Member, Dyer Formation (Late Devonian, Famennian) of the White River Plateau, Colorado, Journal of Paleontology 73 3, 461-486
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
J. Wash. Acad. Sci., 30 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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