Pleurocrinus formosus Miller and Gurley 1895 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae

Alternative combination: Platycrinus formosus

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

Sister taxa: Pleurocrinus depressus, Pleurocrinus ellesmerense, Pleurocrinus globosus, Pleurocrinus goldfussi, Pleurocrinus omanensis, Pleurocrinus quinquenodus, Pleurocrinus spectabilis

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pleurocrinus formosus in the database

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