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†family Habrotecrinidae Guensburg and Sprinkle 2003 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Habrotecrinidae

Full reference: T. E. Guensburg and J. Sprinkle. 2003. The oldest known crinoids (Early Ordovician, Utah) and a new crinoid plate homology system. Bulletins of American Paleontology 364:1-43

Parent taxon: Monobathrida according to T. E. Guensburg and J. Sprinkle 2003

Sister taxa: Acrocrinitidae, Amarsupiocrinus, Amblacrinus, Bolicrinus, Carpocrinidae, Cerasmocrinus, Closterocrinus, Compsocrinina, Delgadocrinidae, Dolatocrinicae, Eknomocrinidae, Eocamptocrinus, Eucalyptocrinitidae, Exsulacrinus, Glaphyocrinus, Glyptocrinina, Harrelicrinus, Hexacriniticae, Hyrtanecrinus, Ilmocrinus, Ivanovaecrinus, Lobomelocrinus, Marhoumacrinus, Marsupiocrinidae, Nanicrinus, Neocamtocrinus, Pandanocrinus, Paracrocrinus, Paratalarocrinus, Patelliocrinidae, Phrygilocrinus, Praedicticrinus, Shimantocrinus, Struszocrinus, Tanaocrinina, Xenocrinidae

Subtaxa: Habrotecrinus

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Type: Habrotecrinus

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Guen section, 3 km north of SQ section (Ordovician of Utah)

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