Hemicidaris

Hemicidaris
Temporal range: Middle Jurassic-Early Cretaceous
Hemicidaris intermedia fossil from France in Cosmocaixa, Barcelona.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Subclass: Euechinoidea
Order: Hemicidaroida
Genus: Hemicidaris

Hemicidaris is an extinct genus of echinoid that lived from the Middle Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous. Its remains have been found in Africa, Asia, and Europe.

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