Glenotremites Goldfuss 1829 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Notocrinidae

Synonym: Sphaerometra Gislen 1924

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

See also Rasmussen 1961 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Loriolometra, Notocrinus, Remesimetra, Schlueterometra, Semiometra, Zelandimetra

Subtaxa: Glenocrinus Glenotremites aequimarginatus Glenotremites carentonensis Glenotremites loveni Glenotremites paradoxus Glenotremites rotundus Glenotremites schlueterianus Glenotremites tourtiae Glenotremites valettei

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Type: Glenotremites paradoxus

Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (2 collections), Poland (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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