Catopygus (Oolopygus) gonzalezi Sanchez-Roig 1953 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Irregularia - Nucleolitidae

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 Catopygus (Oolopygus) according to M. Sanchez-Roig 1953

Sister taxa: Catopygus (Oolopygus) williamsi, Oolopygus gracilis

Type specimen: Sanchez Roig Tipo No754, a test.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Catopygus (Oolopygus) gonzalezi in the database

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