Cyclocrista Moore and Jeffords 1968 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea

Disarticulated columnals, according to Ubaghs, et al., 1978: T933

Parent taxon: Crinoidea according to B. E. Buitron-Sanchez et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Abbreviatocrinites, Acariaeocrinus, Aethocrinea, Angulata, Asperocrinidae, Aspidocrinus, Balearocrinus, Baryschyr, Bornium, Camerata, Carpenterocrinus, Communicrinus, Crisantum, Cyclocaudex, Cyclocharacidae, Cyclocyclicus, Cyclomischidae, Cycloscapus, Dazhucrinus, Dentiferocrinidae, Dicyclica, Dronovicrinus, Dulanocrinus, Dwortsowaecrinus, Echmatocrinida, Entrochus, Entrochus rotiformis, Exaesiodiscidae, Flexicrinus, Floricyclidae, Floripila, Flucticharacidae, Flucticharax, Gasterometra, Gemmacrinus, Glyphidocrinus, Hemistreptocrinoidea, Heterostelechus, Kojvicrinus, Kstutocrinidae, Lamprosterigma, Leptocarphiidae, Lichenocrinus, Malovicrinus, Mastocrinus, Mooreanteris, Moscovicrinus, Multifidocrinus, Ordinacrinus, Pandocrinus, Pentacrinoidea, Pentagonocyclicus, Pentagonopterix, Pentaridica, Picteticrinus, Pinegicrinus, Preptopremnum, Protocrinoida, Protocrinoidea, Salairocrinidae, Salairocrinus, Schyschcatocrinidae, Stenocrinidae, Stukaliniidae, Tantalocrinidae, Taranshicrinidae, Tatjanicrinus, Tetragonocyclicus, Tetralobocrinus, Torrocrinus, Waikaripites, Webericrinus, Zeravschanocrinus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Tunisia (3 collections)

• Carboniferous of Mexico (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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