Semiometra saskiae Jagt 1999 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Notocrinidae

Full reference: J. Jagt. 1999. Late Cretaceous- Early Palaeogene echinoderms and the K/T boundary in the southeast Netherlands and northeast Belgium - Part 2: Crinoids. Scripta Geologica 116:59-255

Belongs to Semiometra according to Jagt 1999

See also Jagt 1999

Sister taxa: Semiometra annulata, Semiometra barremiensis, Semiometra bohemica, Semiometra courvillensis, Semiometra impressa, Semiometra lenticularis, Semiometra pusilla, Semiometra rosacea, Semiometra rowei, Semiometra scanica, Semiometra stellata

Type specimen: NHMM MB 377-4a

Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of the Netherlands (2 collections)

• Cretaceous of Belgium (4), the Netherlands (2)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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