Agelacrinitidae

/ˌæɡɪˌlækrɪˈnaɪtɪˌdi/ noun

A family classification in paleontology that includes agelacrinites and related stemless or nearly-stemless crinoids from the Paleozoic era.

From the genus name 'agelacrinites' plus the family suffix '-idae' (Latin plural, used in Linnaean taxonomy to denote family-level classifications). Standard zoological nomenclature following Latin binomial conventions.

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