†family Stellarocrinidae Strimple 1961 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Stellarocrinidae

Full reference: H. L. Strimple. 1961. Late Desmoinesian crinoids. Oklahoma Geological Survey, Bulletin 93:1-189

Parent taxon: Lophocrinoidea according to G. D. Webster et al. 2009

See also Mao et al. 2018, Pabian and Rushlau 2002, Ubaghs et al. 1978, Webster and Lane 1987 and Webster and Lane 2007

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Anechocrinus Brabeocrinus Brychiocrinus Celonocrinus Heliosocrinus Pedinocrinus Rhopocrinus Stellarocrinus

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Type: Stellarocrinus

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (2 collections), China (1), United States (4: Nevada, Oklahoma)

• Carboniferous of China (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (24: Alabama, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas)

Total: 33 collections including 42 occurrences

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