†Aesiocrinus (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Aesiocrinidae
Parent taxon: Aesiocrinidae according to G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane 2007
See also Pabian and Rushlau 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Ubaghs et al. 1978
Sister taxa: Adacrinus, Elassocrinus, Lecobasicrinus, Moundocrinus, Paracymbiocrinus, Polusocrinus
Subtaxa: Aesiocrinus detrusus Aesiocrinus secundus
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous to Permian of United States (1: Utah collection)
• Carboniferous of United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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