Isocrinida

Isocrinida
Temporal range: Anisian to Recent
Isocrinus nicoleti columnals; Middle Jurassic; Carmel Formation; Utah.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Order: Isocrinida

Isocrinida is an order of sea lilies which contains four extant families.

Extant families

  • Suborder Isocrinina Sieverts-Doreck, 1952
    • family Cainocrinidae Simms, 1988 -- 1 genus (1 species)
    • family Isocrinidae Gislén, 1924 -- 3 genus (3 species)
    • family Isselicrinidae Klikushkin, 1977 -- 4 genus (18 species)
    • family Proisocrinidae Rasmussen, 1978 -- 1 genus (1 species)
  • Suborder Pentacrinitina Gray, 1842
    • family Pentacrinitidae Gray, 1842

References

    • Hess H (2011) Isocrinida. In: Hess, H., Messing, C.G., Ausich, W.I. (Eds.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part T, Echinodermata 2 Revised, Crinoidea, vol. 3. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, pp. 42–69.


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