Caleidocrinus

Extinct genus of crinoids

Caleidocrinus
Temporal range: Middle and early Upper Ordovician
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Caleidocrinus multiramus, 26mm
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Subphylum:
Crinozoa
Class:
Crinoidea
Order:
Diparida
Family:
Iocrinidae
Genus:
Caleidocrinus

Waagen & Jahn, 1899
Species
  • C. multiramus Barrande, 1899 (type) = C. barrandei
  • C. turgidulus Ramsbottom, 1961

Caleidocrinus is a genus of sea lily that lived during the Middle and early Upper Ordovician in what is now the Czech Republic and Wales.[1]

References

  1. ^ Donovan, S.K. (1985). "The Ordovician crinoids genus Caleidocrinus Waagen and Jahn, 1899". Geological Journal. 20: 109–121. doi:10.1002/gj.3350200204.
Taxon identifiers
Caleidocrinus


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