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A New Camerate Crinoid from the Al Rose Formation, Lower Ordovician of California

H. L. Strimple, Michael McGinnis

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A new Lower Ordovician crinoid is described as Proexenocrinus inyoensis, n.g., n. sp. The form is thought to be the oldest monocyclic camerate known and the first crinoid of Ordovician age to be reported west of Utah.

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A new Lower Ordovician crinoid is described as Proexenocrinus inyoensis, n.g., n. sp. The form is thought to be the oldest monocyclic camerate known and the first crinoid of Ordovician age to be reported west of Utah.

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A new Lower Ordovician crinoid is described as Proexenocrinus inyoensis, n.g., n. sp. The form is thought to be the oldest monocyclic camerate known and the first crinoid of Ordovician age to be reported west of Utah.

Key concepts: Crinoid, Ordovician, Paleontology, Geology, Rose (mathematics), Biology, Horticulture

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