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Euspirocrinus spiralis ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)388041https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=388041
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Cyathocrinida : Euspirocrinidae : Euspirocrinus : Euspirocrinus spiralis
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
orderCyathocrinida
superfamilyCyathocrinitaceaBassler 1938
familyEuspirocrinidaeBather 1890
genusEuspirocrinusAngelin 1878
speciesEuspirocrinus spiralisAngelin 1878
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Euspirocrinus spiralisspeciesbelongs to Euspirocrinusstated with evidenceAngelin, 1878
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance433 - 431 Ma
Silurian
Last Recorded Appearance431 - 426 Ma
Silurian
Environmentmarine (based on Echinodermata)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Euspirocrinus)
Visionblind (based on Crinoidea)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Euspirocrinus)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Crinoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. I. Ausich and P. Copper. 2010. The Crinoidea of Anticosti Island, Quebec (Late Ordovician to Early Silurian). Palaeontographica Canadiana (29):1-157

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1878Euspirocrinus spiralis Angelin
2010Euspirocrinus spiralis Ausich and Copper p. 50

References

Ausich W. I., Copper P. (2010) The Crinoidea of Anticosti Island, Quebec (Late Ordovician to Early Silurian), Palaeontographica Canadiana 29, 1-157
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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