†family Blothrocrinidae Moore and Laudon 1943 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Blothrocrinidae

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

See also Ubaghs et al. 1978 and Webster and Lane 1967

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Carcinocrinus Culmicrinus Elibatocrinus Fifeocrinus Huqficrinus Nebraskacrinus Stinocrinus Ulrichicrinus

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Oman (1 collection), United States (5: Nebraska, Nevada, Oklahoma)

• Carboniferous of China (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (23: Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas)

Total: 32 collections including 33 occurrences

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