Praetetracrinus kutscheri Jäger 1995 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Cyrtocrinida - Tetracrinidae

Full reference: M. Jäger. 1995. Echinodermata aus dem Ober-Toarcium und Aalenium Deutschlands I. Crinoidea: Cyrtocrinina und Millericrinina. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 226:1-51

Belongs to Praetetracrinus according to M. Jäger 1995

Sister taxa: Praetetracrinus bathonicus, Praetetracrinus doreckae, Praetetracrinus inornatus

Type specimen: SMNS 62569/1. Its type locality is Toarcian, Quedlinburg, Germany, which is in a Toarcian marine marl in Germany.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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