Pentacrinites

Phylum	Echinodermata
Class	Crinoidea
Order	Isocrinida
Family	Pentacrinitidae
Group	Crinoid
Rank (PBDB)	genus· Paleobiology Database
Author	Blumenbach 1804· Paleobiology Database
Classification (PBDB)	Echinodermata › Crinoidea › Isocrinida › Pentacrinitidae· Paleobiology Database
Range (PBDB)	247–33.9 Ma· Paleobiology Database
PBDB occurrences	152· Paleobiology Database

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Pentacrinites — Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, 1804 (NHMUK PI E 69840 j) — Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, 1804 (NHMUK PI E 69840 j) — © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London, Natural History Museum (London) Data Portal, CC BY 4.0

Pentacrinites — Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, 1804 (NHMUK PI E 71425 (d)) — Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, 1804 (NHMUK PI E 71425 (d)) — © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London, Natural History Museum (London) Data Portal, CC BY 4.0

Pentacrinites — Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, 1804 (NHMUK PI E 67423) — Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, 1804 (NHMUK PI E 67423) — © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London, Natural History Museum (London) Data Portal, CC BY 4.0

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Cite this article

Stratum Strata. "Pentacrinites" (Taxon). Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-21. https://stratum.black/strata/taxa/pentacrinites. Accessed 2026-09-21.

BibTeX · CSL-JSON

@misc{stratum-pentacrinites,
  title        = {Pentacrinites},
  author       = {{Stratum Strata}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://stratum.black/strata/taxa/pentacrinites}},
  year         = {2026},
  note         = {Taxon article, Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-21; sources: stratum, pbdb, wikidata, commons, nhm. Accessed 2026-09-21.}
}

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