Iranoblastus Flugel 1966 (blastoid)

Blastoidea - Granatocrinida

Full reference: H. W. Flugel. 1966. Iranoblastus, a new Mississippian blastoid from Iran. Geological Survey of Iran, Report 6:55-57

Parent taxon: Granatocrinida according to J. A. Waters 1990

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Granatocrinidae, Schizoblastidae

Subtaxa: Iranoblastus nodosus

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Type: Iranoblastus nodosus

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Iran (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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