†family Lampterocrinidae Bather 1899 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Lampterocrinidae

Parent taxon: Dimerocrinitacea according to W. I. Ausich 1998

See also Moore and Jeffords 1968

Sister taxa: Aenigmaticumcrinidae, Dimerocrinitidae, Gazacrinidae, Nyctocrinidae, Orthocrinidae, Tuberocrinidae

Subtaxa: Lampterocrinus Siphonocrinus

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Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (30: Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Wisconsin collections)

Total: 30 collections including 48 occurrences

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