Cainocrinus Forbes 1852 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Cainocrinidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Nielsenicrinus, Teliocrinus

Subtaxa: Cainocrinus tintinnabulum

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Type: Cainocrinus tintinnabulum

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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