Stomiocrinus merlinleighensis Webster and Jell 1992 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Dichocrinidae

Full reference: G. D. Webster and P.A. Jell. 1992. Permian echinoderms from Western Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 32(1):311-373

Belongs to Stomiocrinus according to G. D. Webster and P.A. Jell 1992

Sister taxa: Stomiocrinus diligens, Stomiocrinus ferruginus, Stomiocrinus strictus

Type specimen: CPC30669, a calyx. Its type locality is Donnelly's Well type section, which is in a Kungurian marine sandstone in the Bulgadoo Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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