Goniocidarina Mortensen 1928 (pencil urchin)

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae

Full reference: T. Mortensen. 1928. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. I. Cidaroidea. C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London 1-551

Parent taxon: Stereocidarinae according to T. Mortensen 1928

Sister taxa: Desoricidaris, Eucidaris, Finnacidaris, Phalacrocidaris, Sinaecidaris, Temnocidaris

Subtaxa: none

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

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Goniocidarina in the database

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