†Pseudopygaulus (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Cassiduloida - Neolampadidae
Synonym: Eolampas Duncan and Sladen 1882 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Pliolampadidae according to P. M. Kier 1966
See also Kier 1962, Sepkoski 2002 and Smith 2009
Sister taxa: Calilampas, Daradaster, Eurhodia, Ilarionia, Kephrenia, Neocatopygus, Pliolampas, Santeelampas, Studeria, Termieria
Subtaxa: Pseudopygaulus malavoyi Pseudopygaulus trigeri
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Madagascar (2 collections)
• Eocene of Cote D'Ivoire (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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