Cosmetocrinus Kirk 1941 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Aphelecrinidae

Parent taxon: Aphelecrinidae according to G. D. Webster and P.A. Jell 1992

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aphelecrinus, Paracosmetocrinus

Subtaxa: Cosmetocrinus middalyaensis

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Alberta), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Kentucky)

• Devonian of China (1), Germany (3)

Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences

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