Echmatocrinus
Sign in to saveEchmatocrinus brachiatus is an extinct species of Cambrian animal which resembles a crinoid or an octocoral. Its exact taxonomy is still a subject of debate. It is known only from the Burgess Shale. Around 20 specimens of Echmatocrinus are known; these comprise <0.02% of the community.
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It sits within the topics Burgess Shale fossils, Cambrian genus extinctions and Enigmatic prehistoric animal genera.
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Echinodermata
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Cretaceous
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Jurassic
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Triassic
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Cambrian
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Devonian
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Permian
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Ordovician
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Carboniferous
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Precambrian
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Crinoidea
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