Macrostylocrinus (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Patelliocrinidae

Parent taxon: Patelliocrinidae according to D. R. Kolata 1976

See also Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Macrostylocrinus wyomingensis

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (3: Ontario collections), the United Kingdom (2), United States (46: Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Wisconsin)

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (2), United States (3: Illinois, Missouri, Wyoming)

Total: 56 collections including 77 occurrences

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