Neocrinus
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Neocrinus Temporal range:
| |
|---|---|
| File:Neocrinus decorus (YPM IZ 070048).jpg | |
| Neocrinus decorus | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Crinoidea |
| Order: | Isocrinida |
| Family: | Balanocrinidae |
| Subfamily: | Balanocrininae |
| Genus: | Neocrinus Thomson, 1864 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| |
.jpg){kind=link}
Neocrinus is a genus of crinoids in the family Balanocrinidae, which is otherwise extinct (this genus being a relict). Members of this genus appeared in the fossil record 23.03 million years ago in the Miocene Epoch,[2] and currently contains three known extant species.[1]
Species
[edit | edit source]- Neocrinus blakei (Carpenter, 1884)
- Neocrinus decorus (Thomson, 1864)
- Neocrinus naresianus (Carpenter, 1884)
References
[edit | edit source]Lua error in Module:Taxonbar at line 165: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
