Biology:Plegiocidaris

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Short description: Extinct genus of sea urchins


Plegiocidaris
Temporal range: Triassic-Early Cretaceous
Scientific classification
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Echinoidea
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Plegiocidaris

Pomel 1883

Plegiocidaris is an extinct genus of echinoids that lived from the Triassic to the Early Cretaceous. Its remains have been found in Asia and Europe. It was named by the paleontologist Auguste Pomel

Sources

  • Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 175)

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4271939 entry