†Xysmacrinus Ausich 1986 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Rhodocrinitidae
Full reference: W. I. Ausich. 1986. Early Silurian rhodocrinitacean crinoids (Brassfield Formation, Ohio). Journal of Paleontology 60:84-106
Parent taxon: Rhodocrinitidae according to W. I. Ausich 1986
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Balacrinus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Ausich 1986 Loc. 3. Byron Road Quarry (Silurian of Ohio)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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