Crinoid necklaces and beadwork, he says, have been found in Indian burial sites in Illinois and throughout the midwest. “You find them along Lake Michigan, ...

Crinoid fossils are most commonly found in limestone deposits that were once ancient seabeds. These fossils often consist of the stalk or column, the most durable part of the crinoid’s anatomy.

#25 Stalked Crinoids (Phylum Echiondermata, Class Crinoidea, Sub Class Articulata) Sure we call them sea lilies but they're no pansies. While most people have nightmares about giant squid or shark, ...

Today’s photograph is for you paleo-geeks … this nice crinoid stem is from a formation I forget the name of along the western flank of the Sacramento Mountains in New Mexico. If you have some ...

The crinoid was likely from the Palaeozoic era, making it between 250 and 500 million years old. Read more. 38 Percent of Children Think Chicken Nuggets Come From Plants: Study; ...

If you didn't get a chance to follow along with the Bioluminescence 2009 Expedition last week, you can catch up online at the NOAA Ocean Exploration expedition website. The image above is only one of ...

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The crinoid has between 20 and 22 arms that can reach up to 5.5 inches long, according to the study. The animal’s stalk is shorter than its arms, about 2.5 inches long, researchers said.

Researchers discovered Endoxocrinus kexuei, a new crinoid species, in the South China Sea, living on cold seep habitats over 2,700 feet deep.

Holdfasts from very young crinoids that lived 450 million years ago, fossilized in iron oxide. An international team of researchers discovered the tiny fossils, measuring one to four millimeters ...