Temnocidaris
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.
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| Temnocidaris danica fossil at the Geological Museum, Copenhagen | |
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| Genus: | Temnocidaris |
Sources
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 177)
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