†Iotacrinus novamexicanus Rhenberg and Kammer 2013 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Actinocrinitidae
Full reference: E. C. Rhenberg and T. W. Kammer. 2013. Camerate crinoids from the Nunn Member (Tournaisian, Osagean) of the Lower Mississippian Lake Valley Formation, New Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 87(2):312-340
Belongs to Iotacrinus according to E. C. Rhenberg and T. W. Kammer 2013
Sister taxon: Iotacrinus dorsatus
Type specimen: UMMP 74068, a calyx
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (4: New Mexico collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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