†Cassianocrinus Laube 1865 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Encrinida - Encrinidae
Alternative spelling: Encrinus (Cassianocrinus)
Full reference: G. C. Laube. 1865. Die Fauna der Schichten von St. Cassian: Ein Beitrag zur Paläontologie der Alpinen Trias. II. Abtheilung. Spongitarien, Corallen, Echiniden und Crinoiden 1-76
Parent taxon: Encrinidae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011
See also Hagdorn 2004 and Laube 1865
Sister taxa: Chelocrinus, Encrinus, Zardinicrinus
Subtaxa: Cassianocrinus tetarakontadactylus
Type: Encrinus (Cassianocrinus) tetarakontadactylus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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