Strimplecrinus pisum Meek and Worthen 1869 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Dichocrinidae

Alternative combination: Dichocrinus pisum

Full reference: F. B. Meek and A. H. Worthen. 1869. Descriptions of New Carboniferous Fossils from the Western States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 21:137-172

Belongs to Strimplecrinus according to T. W. Broadhead 1981

See also Meek and Worthen 1869

Sister taxon: Strimplecrinus dyerensis

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Black Range undefined (Carboniferous of New Mexico)

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