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Saccocoma

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Extinct genus of crinoids

Saccocoma
Temporal range: Late JurassicEarly Cretaceous PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Crinozoa
Class: Crinoidea
Order: Roveacrinida
Genus: Saccocoma
Species

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.

Sources

  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)

External links

Taxon identifiers
Saccocoma


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