Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Paleopneustidae
Full reference: R. A. Henderson. 1975. Cenozoic Spatangoid Echinoids from New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 46:1-129
Belongs to Pericosmus according to R. A. Henderson 1975
Sister taxa: Pericosmus (Pericosmus), Pericosmus (Victoriaster), Pericosmus aguayoi, Pericosmus altus, Pericosmus annosus, Pericosmus artemisae, Pericosmus atolladosae, Pericosmus blanquizalensis, Pericosmus camagueyanus, Pericosmus crawfordi, Pericosmus cubanus, Pericosmus israelskyi, Pericosmus latus, Pericosmus mortenseni, Pericosmus roigi, Pericosmus scaevus, Pericosmus valenzuelai, Pericosmus zanolettii
Type specimen: E.315, a test
Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pericosmus borraeus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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