Kastorcrinus Ausich and Copper 2010 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Homocrinida - Homocrinidae

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: Homocrinidae according to W. I. Ausich and P. Copper 2010

Sister taxa: Apodasmocrinus, Bodacrinus, Cataraquicrinus, Daedalocrininae, Daedalocrinus, Difficilicrinus, Drymocrinus, Ectenocrinus, Homocrininae, Homocrinus, Ibexocrinus, Penicillicrinus, Sygcaulocrinus, Tunguskocrinus

Subtaxa: Kastorcrinus chattertoni

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Type: Kastorcrinus chattertoni

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Cybèle Member, Anticosti (Silurian of Quebec)

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