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Scyphocrinites elegans (Sea lily), natural sculpture #79732431
Description
Scyphocrinus, is an extinct genus of crinoids. Species belonging to this genus live in the Silurian and Devonian periods from 443.4 to 358.9 Ma. Scyphocrinites was a cosmopolitan crinoid with examples found of similar ages in the United States, Africa , Europe and Asia. The crinoid genus Camarocrinus have been considered by some authors the bulbous distal end of the stem of Scyphocrinus, having the function of a root and fixing the crinoid to the sea button.
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