Dichocrinus Munster 1839 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Dichocrinidae

Parent taxon: Dichocrininae according to G. D. Webster and P. A. Jell 1999

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Auliskocrinus

Subtaxa: Dichocrinus australis Dichocrinus darlingtonensis Dichocrinus gerringgongensis Dichocrinus nola

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Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (4 collections)

• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Alberta), Iran (1), United States (71: Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Tennessee)

Total: 77 collections including 81 occurrences

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