Victoriaster lamberti Sanchez Roig 1923 (heart urchin)

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Paleopneustidae

Alternative combination: Lambertona lamberti

Belongs to Victoriaster according to M. Sanchez Roig 1926

See also Kier 1984

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Canteras del Tejar "Consuelo", which is in a Miocene marine horizon in Cuba

Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Canteras del Tejar "Consuelo"

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