Cupressocrinites

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Cupressocrinites
Temporal range: Middle Devonian–Late Devonian [1]
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C. elongatus fossil on display at Naturalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Family: Cupressocrinitidae
Genus: Cupressocrinites
Goldfuss, 1831

Cupressocrinites is an extinct genus of crinoids from the Middle to Late Devonian of Asia, Australia, Europe, Morocco, and North America. [1] [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Palmer, Douglas; et al. (5 October 2009). Prehistoric Life: The Definitive Visual History of Life on Earth (first American ed.). New York: Dorling Kindersley. p. 126. ISBN   978-0-7566-5573-0.
  2. Walker, Cyril; Ward, David (2002). Fossils. Smithsonian Handbooks (revised, illustrated ed.). Dorling Kindersley. p. 167. ISBN   0-7894-8984-8.