Gaurocrinus fimbriatus Billings 1859 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Camerata - Reteocrinidae

Full reference: E. Billings. 1859. On the Crinoideae of the Lower Silurian rocks of Canada. Canadian Organic Remains, Decade 4 1-72

Belongs to Gaurocrinus according to W. I. Ausich and M. E. Cournoyer 2019

Sister taxon: Gaurocrinus nealli

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (4: Quebec collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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