Dizygocrinus
{{Short description|Extinct genus of crinoids}}
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{{Taxobox
| name = Dizygocrinus
| fossil_range = {{fossil range|Carboniferous}}[https://www.fossilworks.org The Paleobiology Database]
| image = Batocrinidae - Dizygocrinus.JPG
| image_caption = Fossil of Dizygocrinus from Carboniferous of Indiana (U.S.A.)
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Echinodermata
| classis = Crinoidea
| ordo = Monobathrida
| familia = Batocrinidae
| genus = Dizygocrinus
| genus_authority = Wachsmuth and Springer, 1897 Wachsmuth C. and Springer F. (1897) The North American Crinoidea Camerata. Harvard College Museum of Comparative Zoology Memoirs 20 and 21, 897 p
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Dizygocrinus, also known as the feather star, is a genus of extinct sea lily from the Batocrinidae family.
These stationary upper-level epifaunal suspension feeders lived in the Carboniferous period of United States, from 345.0 to 342.8 Ma.
Species
- Dizygocrinus biturbinatus (Hall)
- Dizygocrinus indianaensis (Lyon and Casseday)
- Dizygocrinus caroli (Hall)
- Dizygocrinus whitei (Wachsmuth and Springer)
- Dizygocrinus originarius (Wachsmuth and Springer)
- Dizygocrinus montgomeryensis (Worthen)
- Dizygocrinus gorbyi (Miller)
- Dizygocrinus venustus (Miller)
- Dizygocrinus peculiaris (Miller and Gurley)
- Dizygocrinus mutabilis (Wachsmuth and Springer)
- Dizygocrinus cantonensis (Wachsmuth and Springer)
References
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Category:Paleozoic echinoderms
Category:Carboniferous crinoids
Category:Prehistoric crinoid genera
Category:Fossils of the United States
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