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Cremacrinus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3250077https://www.gbif.org/species/3250077
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)31906https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=31906
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Cremacrinus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Calceocrinida : Calceocrinidae : Cremacrinus
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
-Disparida
orderCalceocrinidaAusich 1998
familyCalceocrinidaeMeek and Worthen 1869
genusCremacrinusUlrich 1886
Scientific NameCremacrinus Ulrich, 1886
Name Published InAnn. Rep. Geol. Surv. Minnesota, 14
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cremacrinusgenusbelongs to Calceocrinidaestated with evidenceAusich, 1998
Cremacrinusgenusbelongs to Disparidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Cremacrinusgenusbelongs to Calceocrinidaestated without evidenceAusich et al., 2018
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance452 - 445 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Environmentmarine (based on Echinodermata)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Disparida)
Visionblind (based on Crinoidea)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Disparida)
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
Cremacrinus arctus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cremacrinus decatur
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cremacrinus guttenbergensis
species
listed (PBDB)14461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
453 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Cremacrinus inaequalis
species
listed (PBDB)3453 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
453 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Cremacrinus punctatus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cremacrinus simplex
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cremacrinus tubuliferus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cremacrinus ulrichi
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1886Cremacrinus Ulrich
1998Cremacrinus Ausich p. 27
2002Cremacrinus Sepkoski, Jr.
2018Cremacrinus Ausich et al.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Ausich W. I. (1998) Phylogeny of Arenig to Caradoc crinoids (Phylum Echinodermata) and suprageneric classification of the Crinoidea, The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, n. s. 9, 1-36
Ausich W. I., Wright D. F., et al (2018) Disparid and hybocrinid crinoids (Echinodermata) from the Upper Ordovician (lower Katian) Brechin Lagerstätte of Ontario, Journal of Paleontology 92 5, 850-871 doi:10.1017/jpa.2017.154
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
Ann. Rep. Geol. Surv. Minnesota, 14 - 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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