Texacrinus haushiensis Jell and Willink 1993 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Texacrinidae

Full reference: P. A. Jell and R. J. Willink. 1993. Early Permian cladid crinoids from the Gharif Formation of Oman. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 15:305-312

Belongs to Texacrinus according to G. D. Webster et al. 2009

See also Jell and Willink 1993

Sister taxa: Texacrinus distortus, Texacrinus gascoynensis, Texacrinus goochensis, Texacrinus hardmanensis, Texacrinus hardmani, Skaiocrinus granulosus

Type specimen: UTGD 124772, a calyx. Its type locality is Haushi, Lower Half of Section, which is in a Sakmarian shallow subtidal limestone in the Saiwan Formation of Oman.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Oman (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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