Crinoidea - Roveacrinida - Roveacrinidae

Full reference: P. Destombes and G. Breton. 2001. Platelicrinus campaniensis nov. gen. nov. sp. Roveacrinidae (Echinodermata, Crinoidea) du Campanien des Charentes (France). Bulletin trimestriel de la Société géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Muséum du havre 87(1):37-40

Parent taxon: Roveacrinidae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011

See also Destombes and Breton 2001

Sister taxa: Birgelenocrinus, Calvaticrinus, Discocrinus, Hyalocrinus, Lebenharticrinus, Orthogonocrinus, Plotocrinus, Poecilocrinus, Roveacrinoides, Roveacrinus, Scotocrinus, Styracocrinus, Veugelersia

Subtaxa: Platelicrinus campaniensis

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Type: Platelicrinus campaniensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Echinodermata, Campanien 1-2, Préguillac, Charente-Maritime (Cretaceous of France)

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