Amphoracrinus rupinus Webster and Lane 1987 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Amphoracrinidae

Full reference: G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane. 1987. Crinoids from the Anchor Limestone (Lower Mississippian) of the Monte Cristo Group Southern Nevada. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Paper 119:1-55

Belongs to Amphoracrinus according to G. D. Webster and N. G. Lane 1987

Sister taxon: Amphoracrinus cheni

Type specimen: USNM 407341

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (3: New Mexico collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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