Temnocidaris
Temnocidaris Temporal range: Late Cretaceous-Paleocene
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Temnocidaris danica fossil at the Geological Museum, Copenhagen | |
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Class: | Echinoidea
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Genus: | Temnocidaris
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Temnocidaris is an extinct genus of echinoids that lived from the Late Cretaceous to the Paleocene. Its remains have been found in Europe and North America.
Sources[]
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 177)
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Categories:
- Prehistoric echinoid genera
- Cidaroida genera
- Cretaceous echinoderms
- Paleocene echinoderms
- Prehistoric echinoderms of Europe
- Prehistoric echinoderms of North America
- Late Cretaceous genus first appearances
- Paleocene genus extinctions
- Echinoidea stubs
- Prehistoric echinoderm stubs