Rhyncholampas gouldii Bouvé 1846 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Cassiduloida - Cassidulidae

Belongs to Rhyncholampas according to P. M. Kier 1997

Sister taxa: Rhyncholampas alabamensis, Rhyncholampas carolinensis, Rhyncholampas grignonensis, Rhyncholampas pacificus, Rhyncholampas rodriguezi

Subtaxa: Rhyncholampas gouldii gouldii Rhyncholampas gouldii newberensis

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Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (22: Florida, Georgia, North Carolina collections)

Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence

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