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This list of fossil echinoderms described in 2014 is a list of new taxa of echinoderms of every kind that have been described during the year 2014. The list only includes taxa at the level of genus or species.

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Absurdaster[1]

Gen. et 2 sp. et comb. nov

Valid

Kroh, Lukeneder & Gallemí

Early Cretaceous (Berriasian to Barremian)

Bersek Marl Formation
Puez Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Hungary
2014 in echinoderm paleontology Italy
2014 in echinoderm paleontology  Switzerland

A collyritid atelostomate. Genus contains two new species: Absurdaster puezensis and Absurdaster hungaricus, as well as "Collyrites" meriani Ooster (1865).

Acanthospondylus[2]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Harper

Carboniferous (late Pennsylvanian)

Conemaugh Group

2014 in echinoderm paleontology United States

An eospondylid oegophiurid brittle star. The type species is Acanthospondylus pennsylvanicus.

Aesiocrinus profundus[3]

Sp. nov

Valid[4]

Villanueva-Olea & Sour-Tovar

Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian)

Ixtaltepec Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Mexico

A poteriocrinidan cladid crinoid, a species of Aesiocrinus.

Andymetra donovani[5]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hess

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology France

A comatulid crinoid, a species of Andymetra.

Apiocrinites feldmani[6]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wilson, Reinthal & Ausich

Middle Jurassic (late Callovian)

Matmor Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Israel

A crinoid, a species of Apiocrinites.

Balanocrinus brachiospina[5]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hess

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology France

An isocrinid crinoid, a species of Balanocrinus.

Bathysalenia skylari[7]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jagt, Jackson & van der Ham

Late Cretaceous (late Turonian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology United States

A salenioid, a species of Bathysalenia.

Bohnerticrinus[8]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Bohatý, Hein & Webster

Devonian (late Eifelian)

Freilingen Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Germany

A monobathrid camerate crinoid. The type species is Bohnerticrinus nilsjungi.

Botryocrinus meloi[9]

Sp. nov

Valid

Scheffler, Fernandes & da Fonseca

Devonian

Ererê Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Brazil

A crinoid, a species of Botryocrinus.

Caenopedina aleksandrabitnerae[10]

Sp. nov

Valid

Kroh

Oligocene

Polonez Cove Formation

Antarctica

A pedinid sea urchin, a species of Caenopedina.

Cambroblastus guolensis[11]

Sp. nov

Valid

Zhu, Zamora & Lefebvre

Late Cambrian (Furongian)

Sandu Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology China

An edrioasteroid, a species of Cambroblastus.

Cruxopadia[12]

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Reich in Reich & Ansorge

Late Jurassic (early Oxfordian) to Late Cretaceous (late Santonian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology France
2014 in echinoderm paleontology Spain

A sea cucumber, probably a stem-molpadiid. The type species is Cruxopadia mesozoica from the early Oxfordian of Normandy, France; genus also contains Cruxopadia reitneri from the late Santonian of Catalonia.

Ekteinocrinus mixteca[3]

Sp. nov

Valid[4]

Villanueva-Olea & Sour-Tovar

Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian)

Ixtaltepec Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Mexico

A dendrocrinidan cladid crinoid, a species of Ekteinocrinus.

Eoleptosynapta[12]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Reich in Reich & Ansorge

Late Cretaceous (late Santonian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Spain

A probably a stem-leptosynaptine synaptid sea cucumber. The type species is Eoleptosynapta jaumei.

Eorynkatorpa[12]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Reich in Reich & Ansorge

Late Cretaceous (late Santonian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Spain

A rynkatorpine synaptid sea cucumber. The type species is Eorynkatorpa catalonica.

Hexawacrinus[13]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Frey et al.

Early Devonian (Pragian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Morocco

A hexacrinitid monobathrid crinoid. The type species is Hexawacrinus claudiakurtae.

Hydriocrinus amplus[3]

Sp. nov

Valid[4]

Villanueva-Olea & Sour-Tovar

Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian)

Ixtaltepec Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Mexico

A poteriocrinidan cladid crinoid, a species of Hydriocrinus.

Hylodecrinus cymrus[14]

Sp. nov

Valid

Howells & Kammer

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology United Kingdom

A cladid crinoid, a species of Hylodecrinus.

Infulaster navicularis[15]

Sp. nov

Valid[16]

Dieni & Kroh

Late Cretaceous (Coniacian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Italy

A cardiasterid heart urchin, a species of Infulaster.

Jingxieocrinus[17]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Chen & Han

Cambrian (Furongian)

Guole Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology China

An eocrinoid. The type species is Jingxieocrinus guoleensis.

Leptosalenia barredai[18]

Sp. nov

Valid

Forner

Early Cretaceous (Albian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Spain

A sea urchin belonging to the order Salenioida and the family Saleniidae.

Linguaserra franzenae[19]

Sp. nov

Valid

Reich & Kutscher

Early Silurian

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Sweden

A linguaserrid ophiocistioid, a species of Linguaserra.

Maydena[20]

Gen. et sp. nov

Junior homonym

Jell

Ordovician (Tremadocian)

Florentine Valley Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Australia

A brittle star of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is M. roadsidensis. The generic name is preoccupied by Maydena Chandler (2001).

Micropedina simplex[21]

Sp. nov

Valid

Abdelhamid

Late Cretaceous (late Cenomanian)

Galala Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Egypt

A member of Pedinoida, a species of Micropedina.

Omanaster[22]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Blake, Angiolini & Tintori

Early Permian (Sakmarian)

Saiwan Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Oman

A starfish. The type species is Omanaster imbricatus.

Ophiocamax ventosa[23]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jagt et al.

Middle Miocene

Grand Bay Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Grenada (Carriacou Island)

A brittle star, a species of Ophiocamax.

Ophiodoris holterhoffi[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Thuy et al.

Early Cretaceous (late Aptian)

Glen Rose Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology United States

An ophionereidid brittle star, a species of Ophiodoris.

Ophioleuce sanmigueli[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Thuy et al.

Early Cretaceous (Aptian)

Caranceja Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Spain

An ophioleucine ophiurid brittle star, a species of Ophioleuce.

Ophiozonella eloy[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Thuy et al.

Early Cretaceous (Aptian)

Caranceja Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Spain

An ophiolepidid brittle star, a species of Ophiozonella.

Ophiozonella thomasi[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Thuy et al.

Early Cretaceous (late Aptian)

Glen Rose Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology United States

An ophiolepidid brittle star, a species of Ophiozonella.

Palaeocomaster benthuyi[25]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hess

Early Jurassic (Pliensbachian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology France

A comatulid crinoid, a species of Palaeocomaster.

Palaeocomaster musculosus[5]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hess

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology France

A comatulid crinoid, a species of Palaeocomaster.

Palaeocomaster paucicirrus[25]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hess

Early or Middle Jurassic (Toarcian or Aalenian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Germany

A comatulid crinoid, a species of Palaeocomaster.

Paracomatula morator[5]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hess

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology France

A paracomatulid crinoid, a species of Paracomatula.

Paragonaster(?) haldixoni[23]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jagt et al.

Middle Miocene

Grand Bay Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Grenada (Carriacou Island)

A starfish, possibly a species of Paragonaster.

Persiadiskos[26]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Guensburg & Rozhnov

Cambrian

Mila Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Iran

An agelacrinitid isorophid edrioasteroid. The type species is Persiadiskos zhuravlevi.

Reciprocodiscus[20]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Jell

Silurian (Llandovery)

Springfield Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Australia

An isorophid edrioasteroid. The type species is R. transambus.

Rhabdobrissus tarnopolensis[27]

Sp. nov

Valid

Radwański, Górka & Wysocka

Miocene (late Badenian)

Ternopil Beds

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Ukraine

A brissid spatangoid, a species of Rhabdobrissus.

Sierradiadema[28]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Mooi & Hilton

Middle Jurassic (Callovian)

Mariposa Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology United States

A diadematacean sea urchin. The type species is Sierradiadema kristini.

Stipecrinus[3]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid[4]

Villanueva-Olea & Sour-Tovar

Carboniferous (Mississippian)

Ixtaltepec Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Mexico

A poteriocrinidan cladid crinoid. The type species is Stipecrinus splendidus.

Storthingocrinus coronatus[8]

Sp. nov

Valid

Bohatý, Hein & Webster

Devonian (middle Eifelian to early Givetian)

Junkerberg Formation
Loogh Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Germany

A disparid crinoid, a species of Storthingocrinus.

Storthingocrinus ebbighauseni[8]

Sp. nov

Valid

Bohatý, Hein & Webster

Devonian (Eifelian)

Ahrdorf Formation
Junkerberg Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Germany

A disparid crinoid, a species of Storthingocrinus.

Storthingocrinus lobatus[8]

Sp. nov

Valid

Bohatý, Hein & Webster

Devonian (earliest Givetian)

Ahbach Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Germany

A disparid crinoid, a species of Storthingocrinus.

Tethyaster antares[29]

Sp. nov

Valid

Fernández et al.

Early Cretaceous (early Valanginian)

Mulichinco Formation

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Argentina

An astropectinid, a species of Tethyaster.

Tetracrinus galei[5]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hess

Late Jurassic (Oxfordian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology France

A cyrtocrinid crinoid, a species of Tetracrinus.

Tiaracrinus jeanlemenni[30]

Sp. nov

Valid

Klug et al.

Devonian (late Emsian)

2014 in echinoderm paleontology Morocco

A zophocrinid disparid crinoid, a species of Tiaracrinus.

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  2. ^ John A. Harper (2014). "Acanthospondylus pennsylvanicus, A new Genus and Species of Pennsylvanian Eospondylid Ophiuroid (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from Western Pennsylvania". Annals of Carnegie Museum. 82 (3): 247–255. doi:10.2992/007.082.0305. S2CID 85699692.
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  6. ^ Mark A. Wilson; Elizabeth A. Reinthal; William I. Ausich (2014). "Parasitism of a new apiocrinitid crinoid species from the Middle Jurassic (Callovian) of southern Israel". Journal of Paleontology. 88 (6): 1212–1221. doi:10.1666/14-009. S2CID 128473471.
  7. ^ John W.M. Jagt; John Jackson & Raymond W.J.M. van der Ham (2014). "Bathysalenia skylari, a new late Turonian (Late Cretaceous) saleniid echinoid from central Texas, USA". Cretaceous Research. 51: 70–74. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2014.05.012.
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  11. ^ Xuejian Zhu; Samuel Zamora; Bertrand Lefebvre (2014). "Morphology and palaeoecology of a new edrioblastoid (Edrioasteroidea) from the Furongian of China". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 59 (4): 921–926. doi:10.4202/app.2012.0116.
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  24. ^ a b c d Ben Thuy; Andrew S. Gale; Sabine Stöhr; Frank Wiese (2014). "Shallow-water brittle-star (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) assemblages from the Aptian (Early Cretaceous) of the North Atlantic: first insights into bathymetric distribution patterns". In Frank Wiese; Mike Reich; Gernot Arp (eds.). "Spongy, slimy, cosy & more". Commemorative volume in celebration of the 60th birthday of Joachim Reitner. Göttingen Contributions to Geosciences 77. Universitätsverlag Göttingen. pp. 163–182. doi:10.3249/webdoc-3927. ISBN 978-3-86395-165-8.
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recumbent echinoderm genera from the Bois d'Arc Formation: Lower Devonian (Lochkovian) of Coal County, Oklahoma". Journal of Paleontology. 81 (6): 1486–1493...

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Paleontology in Oregon

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Paleontology in Oregon refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of Oregon. Oregon's geologic record...

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Trilobite

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articulate brachiopods, bryozoans, bivalves, echinoderms, and graptolites, with many groups appearing in the fossil record for the first time. Although...

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1985 in paleontology

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1985 in paleontology. Paleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the...

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2013 in paleontology

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Legrand Smith (2013). "Echinoderms from the Lower Devonian (Emsian) of Bolivia (Malvinokaffric Realm)". Journal of Paleontology. 87 (1): 166–175. Bibcode:2013JPal...

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Timeline of the evolutionary history of life

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"Pteridopsida: Fossil Record". University of California Museum of Paleontology. Retrieved 2014-03-11. Clarke, Tom (April 30, 2002). "Oldest fossil footprints...

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Paleobiota of the Burgess Shale

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from this site. The echinoderms of the shale represent extinct groups distantly related to extant groups. Chordates are very rare in the shale, but the...

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Anatomical terms of location

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are pentaradial, meaning they have five discrete rotational symmetry. Echinoderm larvae are not included, since they are bilaterally symmetrical. Radially...

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Invertebrate

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Well-known phyla of invertebrates include arthropods, mollusks, annelids, echinoderms, flatworms, cnidarians and sponges. The majority of animal species are...

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