†Marsupites lamberti Besairie 1936 (Feather star)
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Crinoidea - Comatulida - Marsupitidae
Belongs to Marsupites according to J. W. Haggart and R. Graham 2018
See also Hess and Messing 2011 and Rasmussen 1961
Sister taxon: Marsupites testudinarius
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Nanaimo River island, downstream from Elkhorn Creek (Cretaceous of British Columbia)
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