Saccocoma
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| Saccocoma Temporal range: Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Subphylum: | Crinozoa |
| Class: | Crinoidea |
| Order: | Roveacrinida |
| Genus: | †Saccocoma |
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Saccocoma is an extinct genus of crinoid that lived from the Late Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous in Europe and North America. It contains at least two species.[1]
[edit] Sources
- ^ "Floating Crinoid Saccocoma pectinata from Solnhofen". Fossil Mall. http://www.fossilmall.com/Stonerelic/echinoderms/crinoid4/crinoid-4.htm. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 170)
[edit] External links
- Saccocoma in the Paleobiology Database
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