Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Rutkowskicrinidae
Full reference: G. E. O. McIntosh. 2001. Devonian cladid crinoids: families Glossocrinidae Goldring, 1923, and Rutkowskicrinidae new family. Journal of Paleontology 75(4):783-807
Parent taxon: Glossocrinacea according to G. D. Webster et al. 2003
See also McIntosh 2001
Sister taxa: Amabilicrinidae, Glossocrinidae
Subtaxa: Decorocrinus Iteacrinus Propoteriocrinus Quantoxocrinus Sacrinus Schmidtocrinus
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (1 collection), Azerbaijan (2), China (1), India (1), Indonesia (2), Laos (1), Pakistan (5)
• Carboniferous of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2), United States (4: Illinois, Oklahoma)
• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario), Germany (2), South Africa (4), Tajikistan (1), United States (2: Missouri, New York)
Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence