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Fossils of Scutella paulensis from France, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris | |
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Family: | Scutellidae Gray, 1825 [2] |
Scutellidae is a family of sand dollars (flat sea urchins) in the superfamily Scutellidea. All genera except Scaphechinus are extinct.
As of 2017 [update] , the World Register of Marine Species recognizes the following seven genera in this family: [3]