Echinolampas (Progonolampas) moronensis Sanchez-Roig 1953 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Echinolampadoida - Echinolampadidae

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 Echinolampas (Progonolampas) according to M. Sanchez-Roig 1953

Sister taxon: Echinolampas (Progonolampas) torrense

Type specimen: Sanchez Roig Tipo No. 761, a test. Its type locality is Finca "Las Cuevas", Moron, which is in an Oligocene carbonate carbonate in Cuba.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Finca "Las Cuevas", Moron

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