Saccocoma (original) (raw)
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Extinct genus of crinoids
| _Saccocoma_Temporal range: Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Subphylum: | Crinozoa |
| Class: | Crinoidea |
| Order: | Roveacrinida |
| Genus: | †Saccocoma |
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| † _Saccocoma alpina_† Saccocoma pectinata |
Saccocoma is an extinct genus of crinoids that lived from the Late Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous in Europe and North America. It contains at least two species.[1]
- ^ "Floating Crinoid Saccocoma pectinata from Solnhofen". Fossil Mall. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 170)
- Saccocoma in the Paleobiology Database