The starfish, or asteroid, is part of a group of animals called the echinoderms or spiny skinned animals that also includes sea lilies, sea urchins and sea cucumbers. They are found in almost ...
Hanchet singled out the discovery of "fields" of sea lilies that stretched for hundreds of yards across the ocean floor. "Some of these big meadows of sea lilies I don't think anybody has seen ...
Norwegians haul up from the deep a sea lily, a living fossil previously found only in rocks 120 million years old. British ship Challenger sails the globe while lowering dredges and other gear ...
There were the expected invertebrates - filter-feeders such as sea anemones and sea lilies - but some surprises, too. The star, undoubtedly, was the squat lobster seen climbing over the wreck.
The 1821 work, JS Miller’s Natural History of the Crinoidea, deals with so-called sea lilies, whose fossils have been found at Lyme Regis and Charmouth. It was noticed to be missing in the 1985 ...
Crinoids are a group of eerie, perfectly symmetrical creatures that include sea lilies and sea feathers. Sea lilies attach themselves to the ocean floor with a stalk, while sea feathers abandon ...