Notocrinus Mortenson 1917 (Feather star)
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Crinoidea - Comatulida - Notocrinidae
Parent taxon: Notocrinidae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011
See also Meyer and Oji 1993 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Castaneametra, Glenotremites, Loriolometra, Remesimetra, Schlueterometra, Semiometra, Zelandimetra
Subtaxa: Notocrinus rasmusseni Notocrinus rasumsseni Notocrinus virilis
Type: Notocrinus virilis
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Antarctica (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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