†Astrolampas Pomel 1883 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Irregularia - Clypeidae
Alternative spelling: Astrolampus
Full reference: A. Pomel. 1883. Classification méthodique des échinides vivants et fossiles. Adolphe Jourdan, Alger 1-131
Parent taxon: Clypeidae according to P. M. Kier 1962
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Villier 2011
Sister taxa: Clypeus, Colliclypeus, Pseudopygurus, Pygurus
Subtaxa: Astrolampas productus
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Switzerland (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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