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Extinct genus of sea cucumbers

Staurocumites
Temporal range: Triassic–Jurassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Genus: †Staurocumites
Deflandre-Rigaud, 1952

Staurocumites is an extinct genus of sea cucumbers which existed in Europe during the Triassic and Jurassic periods. The type species is Staurocumites bartensteini.

References

  1. Krystyna Zawidzka (1971). "Triassic holothurian sclerites from Tatra Mountains" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 16 (4): 429–450.
Taxon identifiers
Staurocumites


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