†Tetragramma variolare Brongniart 1822 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Euechinoidea - Pseudodiadematidae
Alternative combination: Cidarites variolare
Belongs to Tetragramma according to G. M. El Qot 2021
See also Berndt 2003, Néraudeau and Courville 1997, Néraudeau et al. 1995 and Smith 1991
Sister taxon: Tetragramma deshayesi
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), Egypt (11), France (17), Jordan (3), Nigeria (2), Saudi Arabia (2), Spain (4), the United Arab Emirates (1), the United Kingdom (8), Yemen (1)
Total: 50 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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