After Parker, 1982, CAS, 1998 and Hess, Ausich, Brett & Simms, 1999
<==o Millericrinida Sieverts-Doreck, 1952 |?-o †Ailsacrinus M. Jur. WEu. | |-- †A. abbreviatus | `-- †A. prattii |?- †Amaltheocrinus |?-o †Liliocrinus Jur. CEu. | `-- †L. munsterianus |?- †Gutticrinus |?- †Quenstedicrinus |?-o †Pomatocrinus | `-- †P. nobilis [Millericrinus nobilis; Millericrinus mespiliformis] |?- †Shroshaecrinus |?-o †Silesiacrinus Hagdorn & Gluchowski, 1993 [Millericrinida indet.] | `-- †S. silesiacus (Beyrich, 1857) [Entrochus silesiacus Beyrich, 1857] |?- †Millericrinidae |?-o Apiocrinidae | `?-o †Apiocrinites M. Jur. WEu. | `-- †A. parkinsoni |?-o Bathycrinidae | `--o Bathycrinus R. Oc. | `-- B. aldrichianus |?- Phrynocrinidae |?- Porphyrocrinidae `--o Millericrinina Sieverts-Doreck, 1952 `--o †Dadocrinidae Lowestam, 1942 `--o †Dadocrinus Meyer, 1847 |-- †D. gracilis (Buch, 1845) |-- †D. kunischi Wachsmuth & Springer, 1887 |-- †D. grundeyi Langenhan, 1903 `-- †D. sp. [Hagdorn & Gluchowski, 1993]
Reference(s):
- Hess, H., Ausich, W. I., Brett, C. E. & Simms, M. J., (eds.) 1999: Fossil Crinoids.
–Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1999, xv-275 - Parker, S. P. (ed.), 1982: Synopsis and classification of living organisms. Vols. 1 & 2
–McGrew-Hill Book Company - Anonymous, 1998: The CAS Echinoderm webpage.
–iNet: California Academy of Sciences: http://www.calacademy.org/research/izg/echinoderm/classify.htm [visited: 2002-5 October]
Special thanks to:
Dr. Mariusz Salamon (University of Silesia, Poland) for extra information.