Actinocrinus copei Miller 1881 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Actinocrinitidae

Full reference: S. A. Miller. 1881. Subcarboniferous fossils from the Lake Valley Mining District of New Mexico, with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History 4(4):306-315

Belongs to Actinocrinus according to S. A. Miller 1881

See also Miller 1889 and Webster and Lane 1987

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

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Actinocrinus copei in the database

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