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Holasteridae

Holasteridae
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Holasteridae - Hemipneustes oculatus.JPG
Fossil of Hemipleustus oculatus from Belgium, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Superorder: Atelostomata
Order: Holasteroida
Family: Holasteridae
Pictet 1857

Holasteridae is an extinct family of sea urchins.

These semi-infaunal detritivores lived during the Cretaceous period, from 140.2 to 53.0 Ma.



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