Scutella

See also: scutella

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

†Scutella f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Scutellidae – extinct sand dollars that lived from c. 100mya to c. 4mya.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Deuterostomia – superphylum; Echinodermata – phylum; Echinozoa – subphylum; Echinoidea – class; Clypeasteroida - order; Scutellidae - family

Coordinate terms

• (genus in Scutellidae): †Parascutella, †Parmulechinus - selected extinct genera; Scaphechinus - sole accepted extant genus

References

• Scutella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Scutella at Paleobiology Database