Cercidocrinus cirrifer


Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Subphylum
Crinozoa
Class
Crinoidea
Subclass
Cladida
Superorder
Eucladida
Order
Dendrocrinida
Superfamily
Scytalocrinoidea
Family
Cercidocrinidae
Binomial Name
Cercidocrinus cirrifer
Formation
Gilmore City Formation
Locale
Gilmore City, Iowa
Age
Mississippian
Notes
This little crinoid is readily identified by its branching arms. It is on a multi-species plate, a photograph of which can be seen as the last image for Eretmocrinus tentor..

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Cercidocrinus cirrifer


Picture of Cercidocrinus cirrifer
Picture of Cercidocrinus cirrifer

Cercidocrinus cirrifer next to Eretmocrinus tentor


Picture of Cercidocrinus cirrifer next to Eretmocrinus tentor
Picture of Cercidocrinus cirrifer next to Eretmocrinus tentor

Cercidocrinus cirrifer overlain with Eretmocrinus tentor stem


Picture of Cercidocrinus cirrifer overlain with Eretmocrinus tentor stem
Picture of Cercidocrinus cirrifer overlain with Eretmocrinus tentor stem

Cercidocrinus cirrifer next to Eretmocrinus tentor train wreck


Picture of Cercidocrinus cirrifer next to Eretmocrinus tentor train wreck
Picture of Cercidocrinus cirrifer next to Eretmocrinus tentor train wreck