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Protaxocrinus Springer 1906 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Taxocrinida

PaleoDB taxon number: 32468

Parent taxon: Taxocrinidae according to W. I. Ausich 1998

Sister taxa: Eutaxocrinus, Ladacrinus, Nevadacrinus, Taxocrinus

Subtaxa: Protaxocrinus elegans, Protaxocrinus laevis, Protaxocrinus paraios, Protaxocrinus sideros

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Type: Taxocrinus ovalis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder