†Orophocrinus praelongus Bailey 1886 (blastoid)
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Blastoidea - Fissiculata - Orophocrinidae
Belongs to Orophocrinus according to Bailey 1886
Sister taxa: Orophocrinus catactus, Orophocrinus celticus, Orophocrinus conicus, Orophocrinus gracilis, Orophocrinus orbignyanus, Orophocrinus pentangularis, Orophocrinus saltensis, Orophocrinus stelliformis, Orophocrinus versus, Orophocrinus verus
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Ireland (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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