†Pseudorthopsis rojasi Sanchez-Roig 1953 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Pedinoida - Pedinidae
Full reference: M. Sanchez-Roig. 1953. Nuevos Equinidos fosiles de la fauna Cubana. Anales de la Academia de Ciencias Medicas, Fisicas Y Naturales de la Habana 41:136-176
Belongs to Pseudorthopsis according to M. Sanchez-Roig 1953
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Sanchez Roig Tipo No. 743, a test. Its type locality is Finca "Los Mameyes", Corral Concepcion, Moron, which is in an Eocene carbonate carbonate in Cuba.
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Cuba (1 collection)
• Eocene of Cuba (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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