Actinocrinites

Actinocrinites; Temporal range: Devonian - Permian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Fossil of Actinocrinites from Carboniferous of Indiana (USA)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Subphylum:	Crinozoa
Class:	Crinoidea
Subclass:	Camerata
Order:	Monobathrida
Genus:	Actinocrinites; Miller, 1821

Actinocrinites is an extinct genus of crinoids.

Fossil records

This genus is known in the fossil record from the Devonian period to the Permian period (age range: 360.7 to 290.1 million years ago). Fossils of species within this genus have been found in Australia, China, Europe and United States.^[2]

Species

Species within this genus include:^[2]

†Actinocrinites batheri Whidborne 1896
†Actinocrinites brouweri Wanner 1924
†Actinocrinites zhaoae Waters et al. 2003

References

^ John Samuel Miller, 1821 A natural history of the Crinoidea, or lily-shaped animals : with observations on the genera, Asteria, Euryale, Comatula & Marsupites Published for the author by C. Frost [etc.], 1821.
^ ^a ^b Paleobiology Database

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[1] John Samuel Miller, 1821 A natural history of the Crinoidea, or lily-shaped animals : with observations on the genera, Asteria, Euryale, Comatula & Marsupites Published for the author by C. Frost [etc.], 1821.

[AA-2] Paleobiology Database

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