Myelodactylus Hall 1852 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Myelodactylida - Myelodactylidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Brachiocrinus, Crinobrachiatus, Eomyelodactylus, Herpetocrinus, Musicrinus

Subtaxa: Myelodactylus rotundatus

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of the Czech Republic (1 collection), France (2), the Russian Federation (1)

• Silurian to Devonian of United States (1: Oklahoma)

• Silurian of the Czech Republic (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (22: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, West Virginia, Wisconsin)

Total: 29 collections including 30 occurrences

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