Biology:Staurocumites

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Short description: Extinct genus of sea cucumbers

Staurocumites
Temporal range: Triassic–Jurassic
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Genus: Staurocumites
Deflandre-Rigaud, 1952

Staurocumites is an extinct genus of sea cucumbers which existed in Europe during the Triassic and Jurassic periods.[1] The type species is Staurocumites bartensteini.

References

  1. Krystyna Zawidzka (1971). "Triassic holothurian sclerites from Tatra Mountains" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 16 (4): 429–450. http://app.pan.pl/archive/published/app16/app16-429.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7604761 entry