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(Redirected from Abrotocrinus unicus) Extinct genus of crinoids

Abrotocrinus
Temporal range: Early Carboniferous, 353.8–345.0 Ma Preκž’ κž’ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Fossil of Abrotocrinus from Carboniferous of United States
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Crinozoa
Class: Crinoidea
Subclass: Camerata
Order: Cladida
Genus: Abrotocrinus
Miller and Gurley, 1890

Abrotocrinus is an extinct genus of crinoids.

Fossil record

This genus is known in the fossil record of the Carboniferous period of United States and Canada (age range: 353.8 to 345.0 million years ago).

See also

References

  1. Miller, S.A., and Gurley, W.F.S. (1888). Description of Some New Genera and Species of Echinodermata From the Coal Measures and Subcarboniferous Rocks of Indiana, Missouri, and Iowa. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Sixteenth Annual Report, pp. 327-373.
  2. Paleobiology Database
Taxon identifiers
Abrotocrinus
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