Echinochimaera
| Echinochimaera Temporal range: Serpukhovian, | |
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| Specimen of Echinochimaera meltoni | |
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| Suborder: | Echinochimaeroidei |
| Family: | Echinochimaeridae |
| Genus: | Echinochimaera Lund, 1977 |
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Echinochimaera ("prickly chimaera") is an extinct genus of chimaeriform fish, known from the Lower Carboniferous Bear Gulch Limestone in Montana, United States. It is one of the earliest Chimaeriformes known.