Tylocidaris (Tylocidaris) oedumi BrĂ¼nnich Nielson 1938 (pencil urchin)

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Psychocidaridae

Alternative combination: Tylocidaris oedumi

Belongs to Tylocidaris (Tylocidaris) according to P. Gravesen 1993

Sister taxa: Tylocidaris (Tylocidaris) abildgaardi, Tylocidaris (Tylocidaris) ravni, Tylocidaris (Tylocidaris) rosenkrantzei

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Cerithium Limestone (Stevns Klint) fauna (Paleocene of Denmark)

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