†family Lecanocrinidae Springer 1913 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Sagenocrinida - Lecanocrinidae

Parent taxon: Lecanocrinacea according to W. I. Ausich and P. Copper 2010

See also Moore and Strimple 1973 and Ubaghs et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Gaulocrinidae, Nipterocrinidae, Palaeoholopodidae

Subtaxa: Geroldicrinus Lecanocrinus Miracrinus Mysticocrinus

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Type: Lecanocrinus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (1 collection), the Czech Republic (3), the Russian Federation (1), United States (2: New York, Tennessee)

• Silurian to Devonian of United States (1: Oklahoma)

• Silurian of Canada (1: Quebec), United States (41: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Wisconsin)

Total: 50 collections including 53 occurrences

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