Hemicrinus Orbigny 1850 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Cyrtocrinida - Sclerocrinidae

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

See also Rasmussen 1961 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ascidicrinus, Cyrtocrinus, Gammarocrinites, Neogymnocrinus, Paragammarocrinites, Pilocrinus, Sclerocrinus, Strambergocrinus, Torynocrinus

Subtaxa: Hemicrinus astierianus

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Type: Hemicrinus astierianus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Spain (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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