Plemnocrinus homalus Kirk 1946 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae

Full reference: E. Kirk. 1946. Plemnocrinus, a new crinoid genus from the Lower Misissippian. Journal of Paleontology 20:435-441

Belongs to Plemnocrinus according to E. Kirk 1946

Sister taxa: Plemnocrinus beebei, Plemnocrinus bullatus, Plemnocrinus subspinosus

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (11: New Mexico collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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