Echinoidea - Calycina - Phymosomatidae

Parent taxon: Phymosomatidae according to A. B. Smith 1995

See also Sanchez Roig 1926

Sister taxa: Acanthechinus, Actinophyma, Aeolopneustes, Cosmocyphus, Dixieus, Gauthieria, Glyptocidaris, Glyptocyphus, Hemithylus, Jacquiertia, Lambertechinus, Leptechinus, Micropsis, Narindechinus, Phymosoma, Phymosomatinae, Pleurodiadema, Polyplacidia, Porosoma, Rachiosoma, Thylechinus, Winkleria

Subtaxa: Plistophyma asiaticum Plistophyma cubense

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Concepción de Montalvo, Cienfuegos, Santa Clara ( of Cuba)

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