Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Cyathocrinitidae
Full reference: C. Wachsmuth and F. Springer. 1878. Transition-forms in crinoids and descriptions of 5 new species 223-266
Belongs to Cyathocrinites according to C. Wachsmuth and F. Springer 1878
Sister taxa: Cyathocrinites asperrimus, Cyathocrinites barrisi, Cyathocrinites barydactylus, Cyathocrinites chouteauensis, Cyathocrinites deroseari, Cyathocrinites farleyi, Cyathocrinites harrodi, Cyathocrinites iowensis, Cyathocrinites kelloggi, Cyathocrinites lamellosus, Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus, Cyathocrinites planus, Cyathocrinites ramosus, Cyathocrinites rigidus, Cyathocrinites sampsoni, Cyathocrinites simplex, Cyathocrinus goliathus, Cyathocrinus kattaensis, Cyathocrinus lamellosus, Cyathocrinus indicus, Cyathocrinus virgalensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cyathocrinites gilesi in the database
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