†family Paractocrinidae Jaekel 1918 (Sea lily)
Crinoidea - Inadunata - Paractocrinidae
Parent taxon: Inadunata according to G. Ubaghs et al. 1978
See also Arendt 1976
Sister taxa: Cladida, Dicirrocrinus, Disparata, Disparida, Fistulata, Larviformia, Merocrinidae, Metabolocrinidae, Passalocrinus, Pentamerocrinidae, Poteriocrinidae, Thuringocrinus
Subtaxa: Paractocrinus Parorthocrinus
Type: Paractocrinus
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paractocrinidae in the database