Tripneustes parkinsoni Temporal range: Miocene | |
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Tripneustes parkinsoni from Miocene of France (20 Ma) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Echinoidea |
Order: | Camarodonta |
Family: | Toxopneustidae |
Genus: | Tripneustes |
Species: | †T. parkinsoni |
Binomial name | |
†Tripneustes parkinsoni Agassiz in Agassiz & Desor 1846 | |
Tripneustes parkinsoni is a species of sea urchins belonging to the family Toxopneustidae.[1][2][3] These sea urchins have been recorded as fossils on the Miocene of southern France (abt. 20 Ma).[4]
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