Trichinocrinus Moore and Laudon 1943 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Rhodocrinitidae

Parent taxon: Rhodocrinitidae according to W.I. Ausich et al. 1998

See also Ausich 1998 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Balacrinus

Subtaxa: Trichinocrinus terranovicus

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Type: Trichinocrinus terranovicus

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of Canada (1: Newfoundland collection)

• Ordovician of United States (7: Illinois, Iowa, Iowa, Minnesota)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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