†Merocrinus Walcott 1884 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Inadunata - Merocrinidae
Parent taxon: Merocrinidae according to W. I. Ausich 1998
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Polycrinus, Praecupulocrinus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Dobrotivian of Spain (1 collection)
• Ordovician of United States (172: Illinois, Iowa, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma)
Total: 173 collections including 175 occurrences
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