Anapesus Holmes 1860 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Echinidae

Full reference: F. S. Holmes. 1860. Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South Carolina. 1-122

Parent taxon: Echinidae according to F. S. Holmes 1860

Sister taxa: Atactus, Echinus, Gracilechinus, Hypechinus, Isechinus, Paracentrotus, Psammechinus, Stirechinus, Tripneustes

Subtaxa: Anapesus carolinus

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Wando River, Pleistocene (Quaternary of South Carolina)

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