†family Serpianotiaridae Hagdorn 1995 (pencil urchin)

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Serpianotiaridae

Full reference: H. Hagdorn. 1995. Die Seeigel des Germanischen Oberen Muschelkalks. Geologische und Paläontologische Mitteilungen, Innsbruck 20:245-281

Parent taxon: Cidaroida according to A. Kroh and A. B. Smith 2010

See also Hagdorn 1995

Sister taxa: Cidaridea, Delocidaris, Diplocidaridae, Fellius, Heterocidaridae, Hirudocidaris, Histocidaridea, Leurocidaris, Menocidaris, Mesodiadema, Mikrocidari, Minicidaris, Miocidaridae, Oedematocidaris, Palmerius, Paracidaridae, Polycidaridae, Prophyllacanthus, Rhabdocidaridae, Triadotiaridae

Subtaxa: Serpianotiaris

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Type: Miocidaris (Serpianotiaris)

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer-omnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Germany (2 collections), Italy (3), Switzerland (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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