Actinocrinus tenuidiscus Hall 1861 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Actinocrinitidae

Alternative combination: Aryballocrinus tenuidiscus

Belongs to Actinocrinus according to Hall 1961

Sister taxa: Actinocrinites anchorensis, Actinocrinites batheri, Actinocrinites permicus, Actinocrinites tesseracontadactylus, Actinocrinites timoricus, Actinocrinites zhaoae, Actinocrinus copei, Actinocrinus jugosus, Actinocrinus wachsmuthi

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: New Mexico collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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