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Balanocrinidae

Family of crinoids

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Balanocrinidae is one of four extant families of crinoids in the order Isocrinida, though most of its members are only known from the fossil record.

01Subfamilies and genera

Family Balanocrinidae Roux, 1981

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  • Neocrinus decorus (YPM IZ 070048).jpg by Creator Eric A. Lazo-Wasem Gall L (2018). Invertebrate Zoology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. Yale University Peabody Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/0lkr3w accessed via GBIF.org on 2018-12-22. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1039254627, CC0

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