The Crinoidea, a class of marine echinoderms, have long captivated palaeontologists as one of the most enduring and diverse components of the marine fossil record. Their evolutionary history spans ...

Describe the diversity of Invertebrates and plants, particularly the echinoderms, microfossils and arthropods at this site. Elucidate the early diversity and radiation of comatulid crinoids based on ...

They belong to the Echinoidea, one of the five classes of the phylum Echinodermata, the others being holothurians, crinoids, starfish and brittlestars. Like all echinoderms, echinoids have a skeleton ...

Echinoderms (2017-2020)”, these Crinoidea and associated crustacean fauna were collected from 85 locations. These fauna were collected systematically from the sessile coral habitat using the line ...

Genetic testing confirmed the stalked creatures belong to a new species of crinoid, also known as sea lilies or feather stars, according to NOAA. Crinoids are also known as sea lillies or feather ...