†Zardinechinus regularis Smith 1994 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Euechinoidea - Triadocidaridae
Full reference: A. B. Smith. 1994. Triassic echinoids from Peru. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 233:177-202
Belongs to Zardinechinus according to A. B. Smith 1994
Sister taxa: Zardinechinus giulinii, Zardinechinus lancedelli, Zardinechinus pulchellus, Zardinechinus stanleyi
Type specimen: USNM 398503. Its type locality is Vinchuscancha, which is in a Norian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Chambara Formation of Peru.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Peru (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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