Troosticrinus Shumard 1866 (blastoid)

Blastoidea - Troosticrinida - Troosticrinidae

Parent taxon: Troosticrinidae according to H. H. Beaver et al. 1967

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Diploblastus, Metablastus, Schizotremites, Tricoelocrinus

Subtaxa: Troosticrinus reinwardti

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (4: Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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