Conocrinus elongatus Roux 1978 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Bourgueticrinidae

Belongs to Conocrinus according to V. G. Klikushin 1982

Sister taxa: Conocrinus cherbonnieri, Conocrinus tauricus, Conocrinus thorenti, Conocrinus veronensis, Rhizocrinus (Bythocrinus), Rhizocrinus lofotensis, Rhizocrinus cylindricus

Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Miretrain Quarry - Sample C4 (Eocene of France)

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