Lepidodiscus Meek and Worthen 1868

Edrioasteroidea - Isorophida - Agelacrinitidae

Parent taxon: Agelacrinitidae according to C. D. Sumrall 1996

See also Regnéll 1966 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Agelacrinites, Agelacrinitinae, Bellastrella, Cooperidiscus, Dinocystis, Discocystinae, Hystrichopsydrax, Krama, Neoisorophusella, Postibulla, Postibullinae, Savagella, Thresherodiscus, Ulrichidiscus

Subtaxa: Lepidodiscus squamosus

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Type: Lepidodiscus squamosus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lepidodiscus in the database

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