Melonites (echinoid)
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| Melonites multiporus fossil from St Louis, Missouri | |
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| Genus: | Melonites Norwood & Owen, 1846
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Melonites is genus of echinoid from Palaechinidae family. Species belonging to this genus lived in late Mississippian (Meramecian). Same generic name is used for genus of an goniatite - Melonites.
References
- ^ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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