A holdfast
Parent taxon: Crinoidea according to Ubaghs and Moore 1978
Sister taxa: Abbreviatocrinites, Acariaeocrinus, Aethocrinea, Angulata, Asperocrinidae, Balearocrinus, Baryschyr, Bornium, Camerata, Carpenterocrinus, Communicrinus, Crisantum, Cyclocaudex, Cyclocharacidae, Cyclocrista, Cyclocyclicus, Cyclomischidae, Cycloscapus, Dazhucrinus, Dentiferocrinidae, Dicyclica, Dronovicrinus, Dulanocrinus, Dwortsowaecrinus, Echmatocrinida, Entrochus, Entrochus rotiformis, Exaesiodiscidae, Flexicrinus, Floricyclidae, Floripila, Flucticharacidae, Flucticharax, Gasterometra, Gemmacrinus, Glyphidocrinus, Hemistreptocrinoidea, Heterostelechus, Kojvicrinus, Kstutocrinidae, Lamprosterigma, Leptocarphiidae, Lichenocrinus, Malovicrinus, Mastocrinus, Mooreanteris, Moscovicrinus, Multifidocrinus, Ordinacrinus, Pandocrinus, Pentacrinoidea, Pentagonocyclicus, Pentagonopterix, Pentaridica, Picteticrinus, Pinegicrinus, Preptopremnum, Protocrinoida, Protocrinoidea, Salairocrinidae, Salairocrinus, Schyschcatocrinidae, Stenocrinidae, Stukaliniidae, Tantalocrinidae, Taranshicrinidae, Tatjanicrinus, Tetragonocyclicus, Tetralobocrinus, Torrocrinus, Waikaripites, Webericrinus, Zeravschanocrinus
Subtaxa: Aspidocrinus digitatus Aspidocrinus scutelliformis
Type: Aspidocrinus scutelliformis
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (2: New York collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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