Pakistan Journal of Geology (PJG)

A NEW FOSSIL SEA CUCUMBER (ECHINODERMATA: HOLOTHUROIDEA) MESOTHURIA KARACHIENSIS FROM CRETACEOUS AGE, FROM KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN

July 10, 2025 Posted by Dania In Uncategorized

ABSTRACT

A NEW FOSSIL SEA CUCUMBER (ECHINODERMATA: HOLOTHUROIDEA) MESOTHURIA KARACHIENSIS FROM CRETACEOUS AGE, FROM KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN

Journal: Pakistan Journal of Geology (PJG)
Author: S. I. H. Jafri

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DOI: 10.26480/pjg.02.2025.110.112

A fossil sea cucumber, Mesothuria karachiensis sp. nov. is being reported from Karachi, Pakistan. It is from the Cretaceous age, about 200 million years old.

Pages 110-112
Year 2025
Issue 2
Volume 9