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Nacocrinus elliotti, a new pachylocrinid from the Naco Formation (Pennsylvanian, Desmoinesian) of central Arizona

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2015

Gary D. Webster
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, Washington State University, Pullman, 99164-2812
Thomas J. Olson
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, 86011

Abstract

Nacocrinus elliotti new genus, new species, is reported from the beta member of the Naco Formation (Pennsylvanian, Desmoinesian) at the Kohl Ranch locality in central Arizona. This is the first pachylocrinid reported from the Naco Formation.

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Research Article
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