Hessicrinus scalaensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Roveacrinida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Crinozoa
Classis: Crinoidea
Subclassis: Articulata
Ordo: †Roveacrinida

Familia: †Roveacrinidae
Subfamilia: †Hessicrininae
Genus: †Hessicrinus
Species: †Hessicrinus scalaensis

Name

  • Hessicrinus scalaensis Gale, 2016: 515
    • Geological age: Cretaceous; Campanian, O. pillula zone
    • Type locality: 2 m above Peacehaven Marl, Friar's Bay Steps, Peacehaven, Sussex, UK
    • Typus: holotype NHMUK EE 16114; paratype NHMUK EE 16113
    • Distribution: Sussex and Wiltshire, UK
    • ZooBank: A50A5F7C-1579-49D5-9872-6934A9B7B83E

References

  • 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 Paywall Reference page.  [See p. 515, original description]
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