Abrotocrinus
Extinct genus of crinoids
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Abrotocrinus is an extinct genus of crinoids.
| Abrotocrinus Temporal range: Early Carboniferous, | |
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| Fossil of Abrotocrinus from Carboniferous of United States | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Crinoidea |
| Parvclass: | Cladida |
| Genus: | †Abrotocrinus Miller and Gurley, 1890 [1] |
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).[2]