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Cassianocrinus Laube 1865 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Encrinida - Encrinidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 270158

Alternative spelling: Encrinus (Cassianocrinus)

Full reference: G. C. Laube. 1865. Die Fauna der Schichten von St. Cassian: Ein Beitrag zur Paläontologie der Alpinen Trias. II. Abtheilung. Spongitarien, Corallen, Echiniden und Crinoiden 1-76

Parent taxon: Encrinidae according to H. Hagdorn 2004

Sister taxa: Carnallicrinus, Chelocrinus, Encrinus, Flabellocrinites, Zardinicrinus

Subtaxa: Cassianocrinus varians

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder