Melonites (Echinoid)
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Melonites Temporal range: |
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| Melonites multiporus fossil from St Louis, Missouri | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Palaechinoidea |
| Family: | Palaechinidae |
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Melonites Norwood & Owen, 1846 |
Melonites is genus of echinoid from Palaechinidae family. Species belonging to this genus lived in late Mississippian (Meramecian). Same generic name is used for genus of an goniatite - Melonites.
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