Family Glyphocyphidae Duncan 1889

Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Glyphocyphidae

Alternative spelling: Glyphocyphinae

Full reference: P. M. Duncan. 1889. A revision of the genera and great groups of the Echinoidea. Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology 23:1-311

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

See also Fell and Pawson 1966

Sister taxa: Temnopleuridae, Trigonocidaridae, Zeuglopleuridae

Subtaxa: Arachniopleurus Dictyopleurus Glyphocyphus Glyptodiadema Hemidiadema Progonechinus Radiocyphus

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Type: Glyphocyphus

Distribution:

• Eocene of India (1 collection), Spain (1), United States (1: Alabama)

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), France (1), Germany (1), Morocco (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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