# Isorophus

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{{Short description|Extinct genus of echinoderms}}

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'''''Isorophus''''' is an extinct genus of [Echinoderm](/source/Echinoderm) belonging to the class Edrioasteroidea. It is commonly found in deposits dating to the Ordovician period. There are several species, with one (''Isorophus cincinnatiensis'') being the official fossil of the city of [Cincinnati](/source/Cincinnati) in the US state of Ohio.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Official City of Cincinnati Fossil |url=https://www.cincymuseum.org/2021/03/09/the-official-city-of-cincinnati-fossil/ |website=cincymuseum.org|date=9 March 2021 }}</ref>

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Category:Edrioasteroidea
Category:Prehistoric echinoderm genera
Category:Ordovician echinoderms
Category:Paleozoic echinoderms of North America

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