Embryocrinus Wanner 1916 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Codiacrinidae

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

See also Lane 1979 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bolbocrininae, Bolbocrinus, Codiacrininae, Cydonocrinus, Edapocrinus, Hypocrinus, Nereocrinus, Prochoidiocrinus, Sycocrinites, Thetidicrininae, Thetidicrinus

Subtaxa: Embryocrinus hanieli Embryocrinus variabilis

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Type: Embryocrinus hanieli

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Indonesia (5 collections), Tunisia (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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