†Eretmocrinus magnificus Lyon and Casseday 1859 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Batocrinidae
Synonyms: Batocrinus commendabilis Miller and Gurley 1895, Batocrinus wetherbyi Miller and Gurley 1895, Eretmocrinus commendabilis Miller and Gurley 1895
Belongs to Eretmocrinus according to W.I. Ausich et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Eretmocrinus aridus, Eretmocrinus corbulis, Eretmocrinus ramulosus, Eretmocrinus spinosus
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (36: Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee collections)
Total: 36 collections each including a single occurrence
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