†Abertella Durham 1953 (sand dollar)
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Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Abertellidae
Parent taxon: Abertellidae according to A. B. Smith 2009
See also Durham 1955, Durham 1966 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Abertella aberti Abertella alberti Abertella gualichensis Abertella helena Abertella miskellyi Abertella pirabensis
Type: Scutella aberti
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (4 collections), United States (9: Florida, Maryland)
• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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