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Balanocrinidae
Family of crinoids

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
- Subfamily Balanocrininae Roux, 1981
- Genus †Balanocrinus Agassiz in Desor, 1845
- Genus †Cainocrinus Forbes, 1852
- Genus †Laevigatocrinus Klikushin, 1979
- Genus Neocrinus Thomson, 1864
- Genus †Papacrinus Roux & Philippe, 2021
- Genus †Singularocrinus Klikushin, 1982
- Subfamily Diplocrininae Roux, 1981
- Genus †Doreckicrinus Rasmussen, 1961
- Genus Endoxocrinus AH Clark, 1908
- Subgenus Endoxocrinus (Diplocrinus) Döderlein, 1912
- Genus †Nielsenicrinus Rasmussen, 1961
- Genus Teliocrinus Döderlein, 1912
- Subfamily Isselicrininae Klikushin, 1977
- Genus †Isselicrinus Rovereto, 1914
- Genus Panglaocrinus Améziane, Eléaume & Roux, 2023
- Genus †Praeisselicrinus Klikushin, 1977
- Subfamily Proisocrininae Rasmussen, 1978
- Genus †Austinocrinus De Loriol, 1889
- Genus Proisocrinus AH Clark, 1910
- Subfamily incertae sedis
- Genus Cenocrinus Thomson, 1864
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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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