†Salenia mexicana Schulter 1910 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Salenioida - Saleniidae
Belongs to Salenia according to Schulter 1910
Sister taxa: Salenia (Pleurosalenia), Salenia ameri, Salenia anthophora, Salenia belgica, Salenia buddyi, Salenia cascadensis, Salenia cherei, Salenia heberti, Salenia hondoensis, Salenia microprocta, Salenia minima, Salenia novemprovincialis, Salenia nutrix, Salenia obnupta, Salenia schencki, Salenia scrippsae, Salenia scutigera, Salenia sigillata, Salenia texana, Salenia tumidula
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal omnivore
Distribution: found only at Punta San Ysidro (Cretaceous of Mexico)
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