Balanocrinidae

Balanocrinidae
Neocrinus decorus; YPM
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Order: Isocrinida
Family:
Roux, 1981[1]

Balanocrinidae is one of four extant families of crinoids in the order Isocrinida, though most of its members are only known from the fossil record.[1]

Subfamilies and genera

Family Balanocrinidae Roux, 1981[1]

  • Subfamily Balanocrininae Roux, 1981
    • Genus †Balanocrinus Agassiz in Desor, 1845
    • Genus †Cainocrinus Forbes, 1852
    • Genus †Laevigatocrinus Klikushin, 1979
    • Genus Neocrinus Thomson, 1864
    • Genus †Papacrinus Roux & Philippe, 2021
    • Genus †Singularocrinus Klikushin, 1982
  • Subfamily Diplocrininae Roux, 1981
    • Genus †Doreckicrinus Rasmussen, 1961
    • Genus Endoxocrinus AH Clark, 1908
      • Subgenus Endoxocrinus (Diplocrinus) Döderlein, 1912
    • Genus †Nielsenicrinus Rasmussen, 1961
    • Genus Teliocrinus Döderlein, 1912
  • Subfamily Isselicrininae Klikushin, 1977
    • Genus †Isselicrinus Rovereto, 1914
    • Genus Panglaocrinus Améziane, Eléaume & Roux, 2023[2]
    • Genus †Praeisselicrinus Klikushin, 1977
  • Subfamily Proisocrininae Rasmussen, 1978
    • Genus †Austinocrinus De Loriol, 1889
    • Genus Proisocrinus AH Clark, 1910
  • Subfamily incertae sedis

References

  1. ^ a b c Marc Eleaume. "Balanocrinidae Roux, 1981". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ a b Améziane, Nadia; Eléaume, Marc; Roux, Michel (20 July 2023). "Classification of Isocrinida (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) with the description of a new extant genus and species from the western Pacific" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 200 (4): 994–1012. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad101. Retrieved 19 June 2025.


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