†Elassocrinus Webster and Lane 2007 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Aesiocrinidae
Full reference: G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane. 2007. New Permian crinoids from the Battleship Wash patch reef in southern Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 81(5):951-965
Parent taxon: Aesiocrinidae according to G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane 2007
Sister taxa: Adacrinus, Lecobasicrinus, Moundocrinus, Paracymbiocrinus, Polusocrinus
Subtaxa: Elassocrinus cyathus Elassocrinus delicatulus Elassocrinus inornatus Elassocrinus nodosus
Type: Aesiocrinus delicatulus
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (3: Nevada collections)
Total: 3 collections including 7 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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