Scytalocrinus Explained

Scytalocrinus is an extinct genus of crinoids.

Fossil records

This genus is known in the fossil records of the Carboniferous period of United States and United Kinhgdom (age range: from 345.3 to 314.6 million years ago).^[1]

Species

• Scytalocrinus barumensis Whidborne 1896
• Scytalocrinus crassibrachiatus Moore and Strimple 1973
• Scytalocrinus sansabensis Moore and Plummer 1940

References

• See also List of crinoid genera

Notes and References

1. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=32382# Paleobiology Database