Leocrinus diffissus Kristan-Tollmann 1990 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Cladida - Leocrinidae

Full reference: E. Kristan-Tollmann. 1990. Mikrocrinoiden aus der Obertrias der Tethys. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 17:51-100

Belongs to Leocrinus according to E. Kristan-Tollmann 1990

Sister taxa: Leocrinus armatus, Leocrinus gracilis, Leocrinus krystyni, Leocrinus undulatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Z23, Fischerwiese, W of Altaussee, which is in a Rhaetian carbonate limestone in the Zlambach Formation of Austria

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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