Baudicrinus krystyni Oji and Twitchett 2015 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Encrinida - Dadocrinidae

Full reference: T. Oji and R. J. Twitchett. 2015. The oldest post-Paleozoic crinoid and Permian-Triassic origins of the Articulata (Echinodermata). Zoological Science 32:211-215

Belongs to Baudicrinus according to T. Oji and R. J. Twitchett 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NUM-Fa179, a set of stem ossicles. Its type locality is Wadi Wasit Block, Al Jil Formation, Bioclastic Limestone, N Oman, which is in a Griesbachian open shallow subtidal grainstone/packstone in the Al Jil Formation of Oman.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Wadi Wasit Block, Al Jil Formation, Bioclastic Limestone, N Oman

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