Pycnosaccus (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Sagenocrinida - Nipterocrinidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cholocrinus, Hormocrinus, Nipterocrinus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Niagaran of United States (1: Indiana collection)

• Silurian of the Czech Republic (2), United States (3: Illinois, Indiana, West Virginia)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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