Styracocrinus Peck 1955 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Roveacrinida - Roveacrinidae

Parent taxon: Roveacrinidae according to A. Gale and B. Matrion 2021

See also Hess and Messing 2011, Rasmussen 1961, Sepkoski 2002 and Žítt et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Birgelenocrinus, Calvaticrinus, Discocrinus, Hyalocrinus, Lebenharticrinus, Orthogonocrinus, Platelicrinus, Plotocrinus, Poecilocrinus, Roveacrinoides, Roveacrinus, Scotocrinus, Veugelersia

Subtaxa: Styracocrinus peracutus

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Type: Drepanocrinus peracutus

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (10)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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