†Taimanawa rostrata Henderson 1975 (heart urchin)
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Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Brissidae
Full reference: R. A. Henderson. 1975. Cenozoic Spatangoid Echinoids from New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 46:1-129
Belongs to Taimanawa according to R. A. Henderson 1975
Sister taxa: Taimanawa greyi, Taimanawa prisca, Taimanawa pulchella
Type specimen: EC.389
Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Taimanawa rostrata in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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