†Chelocrinus cassianus Laube 1865 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Encrinida - Encrinidae
Alternative combinations: Encrinus (Entrochus) cassianus, Encrinus cassianus
Full reference: G. C. Laube. 1865. Die Fauna der Schichten von St. Cassian: Ein Beitrag zur Paläontologie der Alpinen Trias. II. Abtheilung. Spongitarien, Corallen, Echiniden und Crinoiden 1-76
Belongs to Chelocrinus according to A. Nützel and A. Kaim 2014
See also Arthaber 1915, Broili 1904, Hagdorn 2004 and Laube 1865
Sister taxon: Chelocrinus schlottheimii
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (13 collections), Turkey (1)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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