Semiometra Gislén 1924 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Notocrinidae

Parent taxon: Notocrinidae according to J. G. Saulsbury et al. 2024

See also Hess and Messing 2011, Jäger 2010, Jagt 1999, Rasmussen 1961 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Castaneametra, Glenotremites, Loriolometra, Notocrinus, Remesimetra, Schlueterometra, Zelandimetra

Subtaxa: Semiometra alveoradiata Semiometra annulata Semiometra barremiensis Semiometra bohemica Semiometra courvillensis Semiometra impressa Semiometra klari Semiometra lenticularis Semiometra pusilla Semiometra rosacea Semiometra rowei Semiometra saskiae Semiometra scanica Semiometra stellata

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Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of the Netherlands (2 collections)

• Cretaceous of Belgium (5), Czechia (2), France (2), the Netherlands (3), the United Kingdom (1), United States (3: Texas)

• Jurassic of Germany (1)

Total: 19 collections including 26 occurrences

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