Cupressocrinites Temporal range: Middle Devonian–Late Devonian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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C. elongatus fossil on display at Naturalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Subphylum: | Crinozoa |
Class: | Crinoidea |
Subclass: | Camerata |
Order: | Cladida |
Superfamily: | Gasterocomacea |
Family: | Cupressocrinitidae |
Genus: | †Cupressocrinites Goldfuss, 1831 |
Cupressocrinites is an extinct genus of crinoids from the Middle to Late Devonian of Asia, Australia, Europe, Morocco, and North America.
References
- ^ Palmer, Douglas; et al. (5 October 2009). Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual History of Life on Earth (first American ed.). New York: Dorling Kindersley. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-7566-5573-0.
- Walker, Cyril; Ward, David (2002). Fossils. Smithsonian Handbooks (revised, illustrated ed.). Dorling Kindersley. p. 167. ISBN 0-7894-8984-8.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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- Cladida
- Prehistoric crinoid genera
- Devonian crinoids
- Devonian echinoderms of Asia
- Devonian echinoderms of Oceania
- Devonian echinoderms of Europe
- Devonian echinoderms of North America
- Middle Devonian first appearances
- Late Devonian animals
- Late Devonian genus extinctions
- Crinoidea stubs
- Prehistoric echinoderm stubs