Glenotremites loveni Carpenter 1880 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Notocrinidae

Alternative combinations: Actinometra loveni, Palaeocomaster loveni

Belongs to Glenotremites according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011

See also Rasmussen 1961

Sister taxa: Glenocrinus, Glenotremites aequimarginatus, Glenotremites carentonensis, Glenotremites paradoxus, Glenotremites rotundus, Glenotremites schlueterianus, Glenotremites tourtiae, Glenotremites valettei

Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Wissand, Pas-de-Calais (Cretaceous of France)

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