Applinocrinus cretaceus

Taxonavigation

Familia: †Saccocomidae
Subfamilia: †Applinocrininae
Genus: †Applinocrinus
Species: Applinocrinus cretaceus

Name

• Applinocrinus cretaceus (Bather, 1924): 113
  • Original genus: Saccocoma
  • Geological age: Cretaceous; upper Santonian to upper Campanian
  • Type locality: Gonioteuthis quadrata zone, Pit no. 17, Durrington, Sussex, Cote Bottom PIt
  • Typus: holotype NHMUK E 24767
  • Distribution: UK, Sweden, Texas
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References

• Bather, F.A. 1924. Saccocoma cretacea n. sp. A Senonian Crinoid. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 35(2): 111–121. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7878(24)80020-2 Reference page.  [See p. 113, original description, as Saccocoma cretacea]

• Gale, A.S. 2016. Roveacrinida (Crinoidea, Articulata) from the Santonian–Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) of England, the US Gulf Coast (Texas, Mississippi) and southern Sweden. Palaeontology, 2(4): 489–582. DOI: 10.1002/spp2.1050 Reference page.  [See p. 500, extensive re-description, range extension]
• Gale, A.S. 2019. Microcrinoids (Echinodermata, Articulata, Roveacrinida) from the Cenomanian-Santonian chalk of the Anglo-Paris Basin: taxonomy and biostratigraphy. Revue de paléobiologie, 38(2): 379–533. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3579355 Reference page.  [See p. 434, synonymy, discussion, types, distribution]
• Peck, R.E. 1973. Applinocrinus, a new genus of Cretaceous microcrinoid, and its distribution in North America. Journal of Paleontology, 47(1): 94–100. JSTOR Reference page.  [See p. 97, as Applinocrinus cretaceus, generic re-assignment]