Abatocrinus Lane 1963 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Batocrinidae

Parent taxon: Batocrinidae according to W.I. Ausich et al. 2018

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Ubaghs et al. 1978

Sister taxa: Alloprosallocrinus, Azygocrinus, Bactocrininae, Batocrinus, Dizygocrinus, Eretmocrinus, Eutrochocrinus, Glannearycrinus, Gongylocrinus, Macrocrinus, Magnuscrinus, Periechocrininae, Simatocrinus, Uperocrinus

Subtaxa: Abatocrinus grandis Abatocrinus steropes Abatocrinus turbinatus

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Type: Actinocrinus turbinatus

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (22: Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Tennessee collections)

Total: 22 collections including 32 occurrences

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