†superfamily Conocrinoidea Manni 2022 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida

Full reference: P. Manni. 2022. Eocene crinoids (Echinodermata) from Cava Boschetto near Chiampo (Veneto, north-eastern Italy). Journal of Mediterranean Earth Sciences 14:27-45

Parent taxon: Bourgueticrinina according to P. Manni 2022

Sister taxa: Bathycrinidae, Bourgueticrinidae, Phrynocrinidae, Septocrinidae

Subtaxa: Paraconocrinidae

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Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Spilecco Hill (Eocene of Italy)

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