†family Actinocrinitidae Austin and Austin, Jr. 1842 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Actinocrinitidae

Alternative spelling: Actinocrinidae

Parent taxon: Periechocrinacea according to G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane 1987

See also Campbell and Bein 1971, Ubaghs et al. 1978, Wanner 1924 and Webster and Lane 2007

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Abactinocrinus Actinocrinitinae Cactocrininae Eumorphocrininae Manillacrinus Physetocrininae Thinocrinus

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Type: Actinocrinitinae

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (2 collections), Indonesia (2), United States (1: Nevada)

• Carboniferous of Australia (6), Canada (1: Alberta), China (1), Ireland (3), the United Kingdom (2), United States (89: Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Montana, New Mexico, Tennessee, Utah)

• Devonian of China (2), Czechia (1), Germany (1), Mongolia (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Silurian of Ukraine (1)

Total: 114 collections including 241 occurrences

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