Crinoidea - Encrinida - Dadocrinidae
Alternative spelling: Encrinus (Dadocrinus)
Invalid subtaxa: Calathocrinus von Meyer 1847, Cremacrinus Jaekel 1918 [replaced name], Recoarocrinus Gislen 1924
Parent taxon: Dadocrinidae according to T. Saucède et al. 2023
See also Hess and Messing 2011, Ogilvie Gordon 1927 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Baudicrinus, Carnallicrinus
Subtaxa: Dadocrinus gracilis Dadocrinus montellonis Dadocrinus recubariensis Encrinus (Dadocrinus) gracilis
Type: Encrinus gracilis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Germany (1 collection), Hungary (2), Italy (1), New Zealand (1), Poland (3), United States (1: Nevada)
Total: 9 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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