Full reference: S. Zamora, C. D. Sumrall, and J. Sprinkle. 2015. New long-stemmed eocrinoid from the Furongian Point Peak Shale Member of the Wilberns Formation, central Texas. Journal of Paleontology 89(1):187-193
Parent taxon: Eocrinoidea according to S. Zamora et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Acanthocystites, Ascocystitida, Ascocystitidae, Balangicystis, Balantiocystis, Bolboporites, Cardiocystites, Cigara, Cryptocrinitidae, Cymbionites, Gogiida, Haimacystis, Hexedriocystis, Imbricata, Lapillocystites, Lichenoididae, Lingulocystidae, Luhocrinus, Marjumicystis, Palaeocystitidae, Paracryptocrinites, Peridionites, Pilocystites, Polyptychella, Rhipidocystidae, Ridersiidae, Trachelocrinida, Ubaghsicystis
Subtaxa: Llanocystis wilbernsensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Long Valley (Cambrian of Texas)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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