Acacocrinus Wachsmuth and Springer 1897 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Periechocrinidae

Parent taxon: Periechocrinidae according to W. I. Ausich et al. 2012

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aryballocrinus, Athabascacrinus, Beyrichocrinus, Clitheroecrinus, Corocrinus, Ibanocrinus, Lenneocrinus, Mandelacrinus, Mcoycrinus, Periechocrinus, Pithocrinus, Pradocrinus, Pyxidocrinus, Saaremaacrinus, Stamnocrinus, Stiptocrinus, Thamnocrinus, Tirocrinus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (2: Indiana, Ohio collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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