Coelopleurus

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Coelopleurus
Fossil range: Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Subclass: Euechinoidea
Order: Phymosomatoida
Genus: Coelopleurus

Coelopleurus is an extinct genus of echinoid that lived in the Eocene. Its remains have been found in Europe and North America.

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  • Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 179)

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