†Cyrtocrinus praenutans Hess 2012 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Cyrtocrinida - Sclerocrinidae
Full reference: H. Hess. 2012. Crinoids from the Middle Jurassic (Bajocian–Lower Callovian) of Arde`che, France. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 131:121-253
Belongs to Cyrtocrinus according to H. Hess 2012
Sister taxon: Cyrtocrinus nutans
Type specimen: M10845, a calyx (Cup). Its type locality is La Pouza farmhouse, which is in a Bathonian slope/ramp reef marl/limestone in France.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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