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Actinocrinus

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Actinocrinus
Temporal range: Early Carboniferous
Actinocrinus from Indiana, on display at Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Order: †Monobathrida
Genus: †Actinocrinus

Actinocrinus is an extinct genus of crinoid from the Early Carboniferous of Europe and North America. It belongs to the family Actinocrinidæ.[1]

References

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  1. ↑ Keyes, Charles R. (1890). "Genesis of the Actinocrinidæ". The American Naturalist. 24 (279): 243–254. ISSN 0003-0147. Retrieved 8 March 2026.