Plegiocidaris

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Plegiocidaris
Fossil range: Triassic-Early Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Subclass: Euechinoidea
Order: Cidaroida
Genus: Plegiocidaris

Plegiocidaris is an extinct genus of echinoid that lived from the Triassic to the Early Cretaceous. Its remains have been found in Asia and Europe.

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  • Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 175)

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