Diademopsis desori Stoppani 1865 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Pedinoida - Pedinidae

Alternative combination: Hypodiadema desori

Full reference: A. Stoppani. 1865. Géologie et paléontologie des couches à Avicula contorta en Lombardie. Paleontologie Lombarde 3:1-267

Belongs to Diademopsis according to P. M. Kier 1977

See also Stoppani 1865

Sister taxa: Diademopsis bonei, Diademopsis davidsoni, Diademopsis heberti, Diademopsis microgramma, Diademopsis serialis, Diademopsis tetragramma

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Bellagio, Central Lombardy, Italy (Triassic of Italy)

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