Aaglacrinus is an extinct genus of crinoidea in the Cladida order.New crinoids from the Naco Formation (middle Pennsylvanian) of Arizona and a revision of the family Cromyocrinidae. Journal of Paleontology, 55(6) 1981: 1176-1199. [Zoological Record Volume 118] It has been proposed that it was a stationary (attached) suspension feeder the hard parts of which were composed of magnesium calcite.Reference no: 9940
Species There are currently two species in this genus, both of which are under the name Aaglaocrinus:
Aaglaocrinus bowsheri (Webster & Kues, 2006)Pennsylvanian crinoids of New Mexico. New Mexico Geology, 28(1), February 2006: 3-37. [Zoological Record Volume 143] Aaglaocrinus sphaeri (Strimple 1949)
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