Coenocystis Girty 1908 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Streblocrinidae

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1908. The Guadalupian fauna. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 58:1-651

Parent taxon: Streblocrinidae according to G. D. Webster and D. W. Webster 2012

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Ubaghs et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Acariaiocrinus, Lampadosocrinus, Pentececrininae, Streblocrininae

Subtaxa: Coenocystis richardsoni

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Type: Coenocystis richardsoni

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Indonesia (1 collection), United States (1: Texas)

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Missouri)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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