Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Pelmatozoa
Classis: Crinoidea
Subclassis: †Cladida
Infraclassis: †Cyathocrinina
Ordo: †Dendrocrinida
Familia: Blothrocrinidae
Genus: †Culmicrinus
Species: †Culmicrinus elegans

Name

Culmicrinus elegans (Wachsmuth & Springer, 1897)

Synonyms:

  • Scaphiocrinus elegans Wachsmuth & Springer

Distribution

North America

  • United States
    • Indiana

Temporal range: Mississippian (Lower Carboniferous)

References

  • Wachsmuth C. and Springer F., 1897. The North American Crinoidea Camerata, vol. 2. Mem. Mus. Comp. Zoology Harvard College.

Additional references

  • Ray Smith Bassler and Margaret W. Moodey, 1943. Bibliographic and Faunal Index of Paleozoic Pelmatozoan Echinoderms. (Google books)
  • Lewis Anderson Cook, 2010. Systematics and evolutionary paleoecology of crinoids from the St. Louis Limestone (Mississippian, Meramecian) of the Illinois Basin. West Virginia University. Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports. (West Virginia University research repository).
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