Biology:Echinocorys
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Short description: Extinct genus of sea urchins
Echinocorys Temporal range: Late Cretaceous-Paleocene
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Echinocorys meudonensis MHNT | |
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Genus: | Echinocorys
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Echinocorys is an extinct genus of echinoids that lived from the Late Cretaceous to the Paleocene. The genus belongs to the Holasteridae family. Its remains have been found in Asia, Europe, Australia (Oceania) and North America.
Sources
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 182)
External links
- Echinocorys in the Paleobiology Database
Wikidata ☰ Q4347527 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocorys.
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