Bouskacrinus Prokop 2011 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Gasterocomidae

Full reference: R. J. Prokop. 2011. Carpocrinus chlupaci sp. n. and Bouskacrinus solus gen. et sp. n. (Echinodermata, Crinoidea) from the Koněprusy Limestone (Lower Devonian, Pragian) of the Barrandian area, Czech Republic. Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series 180(9):127-131

Parent taxon: Gasterocomidae according to R. J. Prokop 2011

Sister taxa: Gasterocoma, Kopficrinus, Mictocrinus, Myrtillocrinus, Nanocrinus, Schultzicrinus, Scoliocrinus

Subtaxa: Bouskacrinus solus

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Type: Bouskacrinus solus

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of the Czech Republic (1 collection)

• Silurian of United States (2: Missouri, Tennessee)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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