†Nucleolites (Pygorhynchus) planatus Forbes 1846 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Irregularia - Nucleolitidae
Full reference: E. Forbes. 1846. Report on the fossil invertebrata from southern India, collected by Mr. Kaye and Mr. Cunliffe. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2 7:97-174
Belongs to Nucleolites (Pygorhynchus) according to E. Forbes 1846
Sister taxa: Cassidulus (Pygorhynchus) sabistonensis, Nucleolites (Pygorhynchus) testudo, Pygorhynchus obovatus, Botriopygus alabamensis, Botriopygus antillarum, Botriopygus parallelus
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Nucleolites (Pygorhynchus) planatus in the database
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