Echinocorys
Sign in to saveEchinocorys is an extinct genus of echinoids that lived from the Late Cretaceous to the Paleocene. The genus belongs to the Holasteridae family. Its remains have been found in Asia, Europe, Australia (Oceania) and North America.
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- Fosil de erizo de mar (Echinocorys sulcata), Dalbyover, Dinamarca, 2021-01-13, DD 030-056 FS.jpg
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Echinocorys is an extinct genus of echinoids that lived from the Late Cretaceous to the Paleocene. The genus belongs to the Holasteridae family. Its remains have been found in Asia, Europe, Australia (Oceania) and North America.
==Sources== Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 182)
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