†Actinocrinus (Megistocrinus) whitei Hall 1861 (Sea lily)
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Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Batocrinidae
Belongs to Actinocrinus (Megistocrinus) according to Hall 1861
See also Ausich and Roeser 2012
Sister taxa: Megistocrinus depressus, Megistocrinus pernodosus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Richfield Township, Meadville Shale, James Hall's crinoid locality, which is in a Kinderhookian open shallow subtidal siltstone/shale in the Cuyahoga Formation of Ohio
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Actinocrinus (Megistocrinus) whitei in the database
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