Elassocrinus inornatus Lane and Webster 1966 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Aesiocrinidae

Alternative combination: Aesiocrinus inornatus

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

Belongs to Elassocrinus according to G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane 2007

See also Lane and Webster 1966

Sister taxa: Elassocrinus cyathus, Elassocrinus delicatulus, Elassocrinus nodosus

Type specimen: UCLA 39601, a calyx

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (3: Nevada collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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