Rautangaroa aotearoa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Oligophreata
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Crinozoa Classis: Crinoidea Subclassis: Articulata Ordo: Comatulida Subordo: Oligophreata

Familia: †Conometridae
Genus: †Rautangaroa
Species: †Rautangaroa aotearoa

Name

Rautangaroa aotearoa (Eagle, 2007) Baumiller & Fordyce, 2018

Original combination: Cypelometra aotearoa Eagle, 2007

Paratypes: AMNZ MA73311; AMNZ MA73312

References

• Baumiller, T.K., Fordyce, R.E. 2018. Rautangaroa, a new genus of feather star (Echinodermata, Crinoidea) from the Oligocene of New Zealand. Journal of Paleontology. 92(5): 872–882. DOI: 10.1017/jpa.2018.17 Reference page. 
• Eagle, M.K. 2007: New fossil crinoids (Articulata: Comatulida) from the Late Oligocene of the Pentland Hills and Hurstlea, South Canterbury, New Zealand. Records of the Auckland Museum, 44: 85–110.