Melonechinus
Melonechinus Temporal range: Carboniferous | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Echinoidea |
Subclass: | Euechinoidea |
Order: | Echinocystitoida |
Genus: | Melonechinus |
Melonechinus is an extinct genus of echinoid that lived in the Carboniferous. Its remains have been found in North America.
Sources
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 175)