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Iocrinus
Iocrinus subcrassus
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Iocrinus

Iocrinus is an extinct genus of crinoid[1] (sea lilies and feather stars). It is an early form of crinoid, from the Ordovician rock of North America, England, and Gilwern Hill, Powys in Wales.

Selected species

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References

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  1. ^ "Iocrinus". Atlas of Ordovician Life. 2013-12-07. Retrieved 2023-06-26.


    Iocrinus
    Iocrinus subcrassus
    Scientific classification
    Kingdom:
    Phylum:
    Class:
    Order:
    Family:
    Iocrinidae
    Genus:
    Iocrinus

    Iocrinus is an extinct genus of crinoid[1] (sea lilies and feather stars). It is an early form of crinoid, from the Ordovician rock of North America, England, and Gilwern Hill, Powys in Wales.

    Selected species

    • Iocrinus brithdirensis
    • Iocrinus crassus
    • Iocrinus pauli
    • Iocrinus shelvensis
    • Iocrinus similis
    • Iocrinus subcrassus
    • Iocrinus trentonensis
    • Iocrinus whitteryi

    References

    • Paleobiology Database entry
    • Iocrinus in the Ordovician of England and Wales[permanent dead link]
    • Stuart M. Kelly, Functional Morphology and Evolution of Iocrinus: An Ordovician Disparid Inadunate Crinoid, Indiana University, 1978.
    1. ^ "Iocrinus". Atlas of Ordovician Life. 2013-12-07. Retrieved 2023-06-26.


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