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Cribanocrinus

Classification

    Phylum:  
Echinodermata
    Subphylum:  
Crinozoa
    Class:  
Crinoidea
    Subclass:  
Camerata
    Order:  
Diplobathrida
    Suborder:  
Eudiplobathrina
    Superfamily:  
Rhodocrinitacea
    Family:  
Rhodocrinitidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Cribanocrinus KIRK, 1944, p. 13
    Type Species:  
Rhodocrinus wortheni HALL, 1858b, p. 556, OD


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Fossil Image
Fig. 233, 3a, b. *C. wortheni (Hall), L.Miss. Burlington Ls.), Iowa, 3 a, lat. view of crown, x1.5 (Wachsmuth & Springer, 1897), 3b, dorsal view of calyx, x1.5 (Wachsmuth & Springer, 1897). Fig. 233, 3c, d. C. urceolatus (Wachsmuth & Springer), L.Miss. (Lake Valley Ls.), N.Mexico, C D interray and ventral views of theca, x2 (Wachsmuth & Springer, 1897).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

L.Miss., USA (Iowa-N. Mexico), L.Carb., Eu.-E.Australia


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Miss., L.Carb.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Tournaisian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
359.3
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Miss., L.Carb.
    Ending International Stage:  
Serpukhovian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
323.4


Description

Similar to Rhodocrinites but having subglobose to ovate calyx constricted at arm level, ornamentation lacking or slight, basals and radials large in comparison to primibrachs, fixed secundibrachs 1 or 2 in each half-ray, interradial areas narrow, constricted at arm level, no intertertibrachs, CD interray wider than others, rarely with poorly defined median row of plates




References



Museum or Author Information

Wachsmuth & Springer, 1897, Wachsmuth & Springer, 1897, Wachsmuth & Springer, 1897