Eretmocrinus ramulosus Hall 1858 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Batocrinidae

Alternative combination: Actinocrinus ramulosus

Synonyms: Batocrinus curiosus Miller and Gurley 1895, Batocrinus laterna Miller and Gurley 1895, Eretmocrinus lyonanus Miller 1891

Belongs to Eretmocrinus according to W.I. Ausich et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Eretmocrinus aridus, Eretmocrinus magnificus, Eretmocrinus spinosus

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (10: Kentucky collections)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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