†Metallagecrinus palermoensis Strimple and Sevastopulo 1982 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Disparida - Allagecrinidae
Full reference: H. L. Strimple and G. D. Sevastopulo. 1982. A Permian microcrinoid from Sicily. Journal of Paleontology 56:1451-1452
Belongs to Metallagecrinus according to H. L. Strimple and G. D. Sevastopulo 1982
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 140851, a calyx. Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone megablock, USNM collection, Sosio Valley, Sicily, which is in a Wordian platform/shelf-margin reef reef rocks/rudstone in Italy.
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Pietra di Salomone megablock, USNM collection, Sosio Valley, Sicily
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