Extinct genus of crinoids
Cyathocrinites
Temporal range: llandovery–Lopingian
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Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus fossil
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†Cyathocrinites
Miller, 1821
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- †Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus
- †Cyathocrinites simplex[1]
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Cyathocrinites is an extinct genus of crinoids that lived from the Early Silurian to the Late Permian in Europe and North America.
Sources
- ^ Thomas W. Kammer; Edgar W. Roeser (2012). "Cladid Crinoids from the Late Kinderhookian Meadville Shale, Cuyahoga Formation of Ohio". Journal of Paleontology. 86 (3), pages 470–487, doi:10.1666/11-101.1
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 167)
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