Isocrinus propinquus Münster 1834 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Isocrinidae

Alternative combination: Pentacrinus propinquus

Synonym: Pentacrinus braunii Münster 1841

Belongs to Isocrinus according to A. Nützel and A. Kaim 2014

See also Laube 1865, Münster 1841 and von Wöhrmann 1889

Sister taxa: Isocrinus (Chladocrinus), Isocrinus (Diplocrinus), Isocrinus (Isocrinus), Isocrinus amblyscalaris, Isocrinus annulatus, Isocrinus arduennensis, Isocrinus arzierensis, Isocrinus bleytonensis, Isocrinus brotzeni, Isocrinus californicus, Isocrinus campanularis, Isocrinus cenomanensis, Isocrinus dentatogranulatus, Isocrinus diegonensis, Isocrinus divergens, Isocrinus doliolum, Isocrinus dumortieri, Isocrinus echinatus, Isocrinus florifer, Isocrinus gevreyi, Isocrinus gocevi, Isocrinus granosus, Isocrinus knighti, Isocrinus lanceolatus, Isocrinus legeri, Isocrinus lissajouxi, Isocrinus longus, Isocrinus mallevalensis, Isocrinus minutus, Isocrinus nehalemensis, Isocrinus neocomiensis, Isocrinus nicoleti, Isocrinus nodulosus, Isocrinus perlatus, Isocrinus peyroulensis, Isocrinus psilonoti, Isocrinus sublaevigatus, Isocrinus thiessingi, Isocrinus wyomingensis, Isocrinus zeltbergensis

Type specimens:

  • Isocrinus propinquus: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.
  • Pentacrinus braunii: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (2 collections), Germany (2), Italy (4)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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