Global Museum on Nostr: Crinoids are also known as ‘sea lilies’ and are animals related to starfish and ...

Crinoids are also known as ‘sea lilies’ and are animals related to starfish and sea urchins. In parts of England, the column forming the stem are made of of many small star shaped structures, and when the fossils of these stems are found they are called fairy money.

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