Conulus
| Conulus Temporal range: Cretaceous 125.0–65.5 Ma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Subclass: | Euechinoidea |
| Order: | Echinoneoida |
| Family: | Conulidae |
| Genus: | Conulus |
Conulus is an extinct genus of echinoids (sea urchins) that lived in the Cretaceous. Its remains have been found in Asia, Europe, and North America.
References
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 180)
- Paleobiology Database Conulus entry accessed 24 January 2011
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