Ophiurocrinus Jaekel 1918 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Scytalocrinidae

Parent taxon: Scytalocrinidae according to G. Ubaghs et al. 1978

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anemetocrinus, Atrapocrinus, Bollandocrinus, Corematocrinus, Haeretocrinus, Histocrinus, Hydriocrinus, Hypselocrinus, Julieticrinus, Linobrachiocrinus, Lorocrinus, Morrowcrinus, Omanicrinus, Pegocrinus, Phacelocrinus, Prininocrinus, Roemerocrinus, Scytalocrinus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ophiurocrinus in the database

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