Bathycrinus Thomson 1872 (Feather star)
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Crinoidea - Comatulida - Bathycrinidae
Synonym: Ilycrinus Danielssen and Koren 1877
Parent taxon: Bathycrininae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011
See also Rasmussen 1961 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cingocrinus, Discolocrinus, Monachocrinus, Naumachocrinus
Subtaxa: Bathycrinus aldrichianaus Bathycrinus carpenterii Bathycrinus endelmani Bathycrinus gracilis Paleobathycrinus
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bathycrinus in the database
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