†family Exaesiodiscidae Moore and Jeffords 1968 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Exaesiodiscidae

Disarticulated columnals, according to Ubaghs, et al., 1978: T931

Parent taxon: Crinoidea according to R. C. Moore and R. M. Jeffords 1968

Sister taxa: Acariaeocrinus, Aethocrinea, Angulata, Asperocrinidae, Aspidocrinus, Balearocrinus, Baryschyr, Bystrowicrinus, Camerata, Carpenterocrinus, Communicrinus, Conspectocrinus, Cyclocaudex, Cyclocharacidae, Cyclocrista, Cyclocyclicus, Cyclomischidae, Cycloscapus, Dazhucrinus, Dentiferocrinidae, Dentiferocrinus, Dicyclica, Dronovicrinus, Dulanocrinus, Dwortsowaecrinus, Echmatocrinida, Ellipsoellipticus, Entrochus, Entrochus rotiformis, Flexicrinus, Floricrinus, Floricyclidae, Floripila, Flucticharacidae, Flucticharax, Forbesiocrinus siculus, Gasterometra, Gemmacrinus, Glyphidocrinus, Hemistreptocrinoidea, Heterostelechus, Kojvicrinus, Kstutocrinidae, Lamprosterigma, Leptocarphiidae, Lichenocrinus, Malovicrinus, Mastocrinus, Mooreanteris, Moscovicrinus, Multifidocrinus, Nollenbachblastus, Ordinacrinus, Pandocrinus, Pentacrinoidea, Pentagonocyclicus, Pentagonopterix, Pentaridica, Phialocrinus, Picteticrinus, Pinegicrinus, Preptopremnum, Protocrinoida, Protocrinoidea, Salairocrinidae, Salairocrinus, Schyschcatocrinidae, Stenocrinidae, Stukaliniidae, Tantalocrinidae, Taranshicrinidae, Tatjanicrinus, Tetragonocyclicus, Tetralobocrinus, Torrocrinus, Waikaripites, Webericrinus, Zeravschanocrinus

Subtaxa: Cyclostelechus Exaesiodiscus

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Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Poland (5 collections), the Russian Federation (1)

• Silurian of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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