Mespilocrinus (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Sagenocrinida - Mespilocrinidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cibolocrinus, Loxocrinus, Petrocrinus, Strobocrinus, Syntomocrinus, Trinalicrinus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Ireland (1 collection), the United Kingdom (4), United States (7: Kentucky, Tennessee)

Total: 12 collections including 15 occurrences

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