Clypeolampas

Genus of sea urchins

Clypeolampas
Temporal range: Cretaceous
PreꞒ
O
S
D
C
P
T
J
K
Pg
N
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Fossil of Clypeolampas on display at Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Echinoidea
Order:
Clypeasteroida
Family:
Clypeolampadidae†
Genus:
Clypeolampas

Kier, 1962

Clypeolampas is a genus of sea urchins belonging to the order Clypeasteroida.

Fossil record

This family is known in Cretaceous the fossil record of Spain and Turkey.[1]

Genera

Species within this genus include: [1]

  • Clypeolampas lestelli Cotteau 1887
  • Clypeolampas ovatus Lamarck 1816
  • Clypeolampas perovalis Arnaud 1877

References

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  1. ^ a b c The Paleobiology Database
Taxon identifiers
Clypeolampas