Orbignycrinus Biese 1935 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Millericrinida - Millericrinidae

Synonym: Cupulocrinus Rollier 1911 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Millericrinidae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ailsacrinus, Angulocrinus, Liliocrinus, Millericrinus, Pomatocrinus, Shroshaecrinus

Subtaxa: Orbignycrinus cotteaui Orbignycrinus cupuliformis

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Type: Millericrinus cupuliformis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Orbignycrinus in the database

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