†Comarocystites tribrachius Parsley and Mintz 1975
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Paracrinoidea - Comarocystitida - Comarocystitidae
Full reference: R. L. Parsley and L. W. Mintz. 1975. North American Paracrinoidea: (Ordovician: Paracrinozoa, new: Echinodermata). Bulletins of American Paleontology 68:1-115
Belongs to Comarocystites according to R. L. Parsley and L. W. Mintz 1975
Sister taxon: Comarocystites punctatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is 3.5 miles south of High Bridge, which is in a Chatfieldian deep subtidal ramp grainstone/packstone in the Lexington Limestone Formation of Kentucky
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at 3.5 miles south of High Bridge
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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