Hemipedina hudsoni Kier 1977 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Pedinoida - Pedinidae

Full reference: P. M. Kier. 1977. Triassic Echinoids. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 30:1-88

Belongs to Hemipedina according to P. M. Kier 1977

Sister taxa: Hemipedina beaugrandi, Hemipedina etheridgii, Hemipedina ferryi, Hemipedina incipiens, Hemipedina jardinii, Hemipedina perforata, Hemipedina taylori, Hemipedina tuberculosa, Hemipedina woodwardii

Type specimen: BMNH E-76154

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Musandam Peninsula, Wadi Milaha (Triassic of Oman)

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