†superfamily Solanocrinitoidea Jaekel 1918 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida

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

See also Hess 2012

Sister taxa: Antedonoidea, Atelecrinoidea, Atopocrinidae, Comatulidia, Jaekelometridae, Mariametroidea, Microcrinus, Notocrinoidea, Paracomatulacea, Paracomatuloidea, Procomaster, Tropiometroidea, Uintacrinoidea

Subtaxa: Decameridae Solanocrinitidae Thiolliericrinidae

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Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Spain (1), Switzerland (2), Ukraine (8), United States (3: Texas)

• Jurassic of France (3), Germany (4), Portugal (1), Switzerland (1)

Total: 24 collections including 50 occurrences

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