Bathycrinus Thomson 1872 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Bathycrinidae

Synonym: Ilycrinus Danielssen and Koren 1877

Parent taxon: Bathycrinidae according to M. Roux and C. G. Messing 2017

See also Hess and Messing 2011, Rasmussen 1961 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bathycrininae, Caledonicrininae, Paraconocrinus

Subtaxa: Bathycrinus aldrichianaus Bathycrinus carpenterii Bathycrinus complanatus Bathycrinus endelmani Bathycrinus equatorialis Bathycrinus gracilis Paleobathycrinus

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Type: Bathycrinus gracilis

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bathycrinus in the database

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