Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Anthracocrinidae

Full reference: S. R. Cole, W. I. Ausich, D. F. Wright and J. M. Koniecki. 2018. An echinoderm Lagerstätte from the Upper Ordovician (Katian), Ontario: taxonomic re-evaluation and description of new dicyclic camerate crinoids. Journal of Paleontology 1-18

Parent taxon: Anthracocrinidae according to S. R. Cole et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Anthracocrinus, Dalicrinus, Deocrinus, Fombuenacrinus, Goyacrinus, Gustabilicrinus, Hercocrinus, Rheocrinus, Tallinnicrinus

Subtaxa: Priscillacrinus elegans

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Type: Priscillacrinus elegans

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at LaFarge Quarry, Bobcaygeon-Verulam contact zone (Ordovician of Ontario)

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