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Affinocrinus progressus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8542515https://www.gbif.org/species/8542515
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)229808https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=229808
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Pirasocrinidae : Affinocrinus : Affinocrinus progressus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Dendrocrinida : Pirasocrinidae : Affinocrinus : Affinocrinus progressus
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
superfamilyPirasocrinoideaMoore and Laudon 1943
familyPirasocrinidaeMoore and Laudon 1943
genusAffinocrinusKnapp 1969
speciesAffinocrinus progressusMoore & Strimple 1973
Generic NameAffinocrinus
Scientific NameAffinocrinus progressus Moore & Strimple, 1973
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Affinocrinus progressusspeciesbelongs to Affinocrinusstated with evidenceMoore and Strimple, 1973
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance318 - 315 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance318 - 315 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)R. C. Moore and H. L. Strimple. 1973. Lower Pennsylvanian (Morrowan) crinoids from Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Echinodermata Article 60(12):1-84

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1973Affinocrinus progressus Moore and Strimple

References

Moore R. C., Strimple H. L. (1973) Lower Pennsylvanian (Morrowan) crinoids from Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Echinodermata Article 60 12, 1-84
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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