†Palaeantedon Gislen 1924 (Feather star)
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Crinoidea - Comatulida - Antedonidae
Parent taxon: Antedoninae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011
See also Eagle 2009 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Andrometra, Annametra, Antedon, Argyrometra, Ctenantedon, Dorometra, Euantedon, Eumetra, Iridometra, Mastigometra, Toxometra
Subtaxa: Palaeantedon pentlandica Palaeantedon solutus
Type: Antedon solutus
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Waitakian of New Zealand (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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