Moapacrinus Lane and Webster 1966 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Cromyocrinidae

Full reference: N. G. Lane and G. D. Webster. 1966. New Permian crinoid fauna from southern Nevada. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 63:1-60

Parent taxon: Cromyocrinidae according to G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane 2007

Sister taxa: Aglaocrinus, Cromyocrinus, Dicromyocrinus, Ethelocrinus, Goleocrinus, Hemiindocrinus, Mantikosocrinus, Metacromyocrinus, Minilyacrinus, Moapocrinus, Mooreocrinus, Paracromyocrinus, Parethelocrinus, Parulocrinus, Synarmocrinus, Ulocrinus

Subtaxa: Moapacrinus cuneatus Moapacrinus inornatus Moapacrinus omanensis Moapacrinus rotundatus

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Type: Moapacrinus rotundatus

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (1 collection), Canada (1: British Columbia), Greece (1), Oman (2), United States (3: Nevada)

Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences

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