Crinoidea - Comatulida - Bourgueticrinidae
Alternative combination: Volvola utriculata
Belongs to Bourgueticrinus according to J. W. M. Jagt and G.S Odin 2001
See also Klikushin 1982 and Rasmussen 1961
Sister taxa: Bourgueticrinus alabamensis, Bourgueticrinus baculatus, Bourgueticrinus bellus, Bourgueticrinus bruennichinielseni, Bourgueticrinus brydonei, Bourgueticrinus constrictus, Bourgueticrinus crassus, Bourgueticrinus cylindricus, Bourgueticrinus danicus, Bourgueticrinus elegans, Bourgueticrinus ellipticus, Bourgueticrinus fischeri, Bourgueticrinus fritillus, Bourgueticrinus globularis, Bourgueticrinus granulosus, Bourgueticrinus hagenowii, Bourgueticrinus hureae, Bourgueticrinus maximus, Bourgueticrinus minutus, Bourgueticrinus naidini, Bourgueticrinus oosteri, Bourgueticrinus papilliformis, Bourgueticrinus succinctus, Bourgueticrinus sulcatus, Bourgueticrinus tenuis, Conocrinus lamberti, Conocrinus welschi
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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