†family Uintacrinidae Zittel 1879 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Uintacrinidae

Parent taxon: Uintacrinoidea according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011

See also Clark and Twitchell 1915 and Rasmussen 1961

Sister taxon: Marsupitidae

Subtaxa: Uintacrinus

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Type: Uintacrinus

Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta collection), France (1), Jamaica (1), United States (1: Kansas)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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