Bourgueticrinidae is a family of

crinoid Crinoids are marine animals that make up the class Crinoidea. Crinoids that are attached to the sea bottom by a stalk in their adult form are commonly called sea lilies, while the unstalked forms are called feather stars or comatulids, which are ...

s, containing 2

genera Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nomenclat ...

Genera

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Conocrinus ''Conocrinus'' is a genus of sea lilies in the family Bourguticrinidae, containing 6 species. Species * '' Conocrinus cabiochi'' Roux, 1976 * '' Conocrinus cherbonnieri'' Roux, 1976 * '' Conocrinus globularis'' (Gislén, 1925) * '' Conocrinus ...

'' d'Orbigny, 1850 * '' Democrinus'' Perrier, 1883

References

* Thuy B, Gale AS, Kroh A, Kucera M, Numberger-Thuy LD, Reich M, et al. (2012) Ancient Origin of the Modern Deep-Sea Fauna. PLoS ONE 7(10): e46913. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046913 Bourgueticrinida Echinoderm families Extant Early Cretaceous first appearances {{crinoidea-stub