Synonym: Scaphiocrinus Whidborne 1898
Full reference: L. G. de Koninck and H. Le Hon. 1854. Recherches sur les crinoides du terrain carbonifere de la Belgique. Academie Royal de Belgique, Memoir 28(3):1-215
Parent taxon: Articuliformes according to Wright 2017
See also Pabian and Strimple 1974, Sepkoski 2002, Ubaghs et al. 1978 and Webster and Donovan 2015
Sister taxa: Aesiocrinus, Agassizocrinus, Amabilicrinus, Ampelocrinus, Anobasicrinus, Aphelecrinus, Arkacrinus, Basleocrinus, Blothrocrinus, Botryocrinidae, Bursacrinus, Cadocrinus, Calceolispongia, Cercidocrinus, Clathrocrinus, Corematocrinus, Corythocrinus, Cricocrinus, Cromyocrinus, Cupressocrinites, Cymbiocrinus, Decadocrinus, Delocrinus, Diphuicrinus, Eupachycrinus, Exocrinus, Galateacrinus, Glossocrinus, Hydreionocrinus, Laudonocrinus, Lophocrinus, Pachylocrinus, Paradelocrinus, Pelecocrinus, Phanocrinus, Pirasocrinus, Plicodendrocrinidae, Rhenocrinus, Rutkowskicrinus, Scotiacrinus, Scytalocrinus, Sellardsicrinus, Sostronocrinus, Spaniocrinus, Stachyocrinus, Staphylocrinus, Stellarocrinus, Sundacrinus, Texacrinus, Timorechinus, Tribrachyocrinus, Trimerocrinus, Zeacrinites
Subtaxa: Graphiocrinus encrinoides Graphiocrinus punctatus Graphiocrinus quinquelobus Graphiocrinus scopulus Scaphiocrinus salebrosus
Type: Graphiocrinus encrinoides
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Indonesia (1 collection), United States (4: Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada)
• Carboniferous of China (1), United States (2: Oklahoma, Texas)
• Devonian of China (1)
Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences
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