A canted-cup Permian crinoid Exotikocrinus n. gen. (Crinoidea, Dichocrinidae) from Timor with comments on canted or inclined radial summits

Camerate and flexible crinoids from Permian strata of West Timor are the most diverse known worldwide of that age. This includes many endemics and holdovers that were considered extinct in the Mississippian of Laurasia. Exotikocrinus dochmos gen. et sp. n. is described from collections made in 1937 by the field class of the Geological Institute, Amsterdam University. The monocyclic cup has a canted or inclined radial summit and is assigned to the dichocrinids.