Laurelocrinus Springer 1926 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Patelliocrinidae

Parent taxon: Patelliocrinidae according to G. Ubaghs et al. 1978

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Briarocrinus, Centriocrinus, Eopatelliocrinus, Jovacrinus, Krinocrinus, Kylixocrinus, Macrostylocrinus, Patelliocrinus, Thomasocrinus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Stiptocrinus-Laurelocrinus Assoc., Laurel Limestone Unit 4, SE Indiana (Silurian of Indiana)

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