†family Decadocrinidae Bather 1890 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Poteriocrinina - Decadocrinidae

Parent taxon: Agassizocrinacea according to R. K. Pabian and W. J. Rushlau 2002

See also Ubaghs et al. 1978 and Webster et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Bursacrinidae, Cricocrinidae

Subtaxa: Acylocrinus Aulocrinus Decadocrinus Eidosocrinus Eireocrinus Glaukosocrinus Grabauicrinus Holcocrinus Ramulocrinus Trautscholdicrinus Zostocrinus

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Type: Decadocrinus

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (3 collections)

• Osagean of United States (7: Indiana, Kentucky)

• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Alberta), United States (69: Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Oklahoma)

• Devonian of China (3), Mongolia (1), United States (17: Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, New York, Ohio)

Total: 101 collections including 115 occurrences

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