Brissoides herrerae Sanchez Roig 1924 (heart urchin)

Echinoidea - Spatangoida

Belongs to Brissoides according to M. Sanchez Roig 1926

Sister taxa: Brissoides brevipetalum, Brissoides cubensis, Brissoides depressus, Brissoides elongatum, Brissoides formosus, Brissoides mayor, Brissoides munozi

Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at "Cervantes", San José de las Lajas (Miocene to Miocene of Cuba)

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