Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Dendrocrinidae
Full reference: W. I. Ausich and P. Copper. 2010. The Crinoidea of Anticosti Island, Quebec (Late Ordovician to Early Silurian). Palaeontographica Canadiana (29)1-157
Parent taxon: Dendrocrinidae according to W. I. Ausich and P. Copper 2010
Sister taxa: Alsopocrinus, Atractocrinus, Bactrocrinites, Brechmocrinus, Compagicrinus, Dendrocrinus, Elpasocrinus, Esthonocrinus, Grenprisia, Laurucrinus, Ottawacrinus, Parisangulocrinus, Rozhnovicrinus
Subtaxa: Aetocrinus gracilis
Type: Aetocrinus gracilis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (2: Quebec collections)
• Ordovician of France (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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