†family Staphylocrinidae Moore and Strimple 1973 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Staphylocrinidae

Parent taxon: Texacrinoidea according to G. D. Webster and D. W. Webster 2012

See also Ubaghs et al. 1978

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Abrotocrinus Agnostocrinus Dinotocrinus Exochocrinus Hylodecrinus Microcaracrinus Snowycrinus

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (3: Nebraska, Nevada, Texas collections)

• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Alberta), United States (19: Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Montana, Oklahoma)

Total: 23 collections including 37 occurrences

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