Tylocidaris

Tylocidaris

Taxobox
name = "Tylocidaris"
fossil_range=Early Cretaceous-Eocene


image_width =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Echinodermata
classis = Echinoidea
subclassis = Euechinoidea
ordo=Cidaroida
familia=Cidaridae
genus="Tylocidaris"
genus_authority =
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =

"Tylocidaris" is an extinct genus of echinoid that lived from the Early Cretaceous to the Eocene. Its remains have been found in Europe and North America.

ources

* "Fossils" (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 177)

External links

* [http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=32842 "Tylocidaris"] in the Paleobiology Database


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