†Palaeocomaster Gislen 1924 (Feather star)
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Crinoidea - Comatulida - Solanocrinitidae
Parent taxon: Solanocrinitidae according to H. Hess 2012
See also Hess and Messing 2011, Rasmussen 1961 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Andymetra, Archaeometra, Comatulina, Pachyantedon, Solanocrinites
Subtaxa: Palaeocomaster angelini Palaeocomaster guirandi Palaeocomaster messingi
Type: Actinometra guirandi
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at La Pouza farmhouse (Jurassic of France)
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