Cusacrinus Bowsher 1955 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Actinocrinitidae

Parent taxon: Cactocrininae according to G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane 1987

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cactocrinus, Dialutocrinus, Nunnacrinus, Teleiocrinus

Subtaxa: Cusacrinus nodobrachiatus Cusacrinus sobrinus Cusacrinus tenuisculptus Cusacrinus viaticus

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Type: Actinocrinus nodobrachiatus

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (7: Iowa, New Mexico collections)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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