†Echinocystites (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Echinocystitoida - Echinocystitidae
Parent taxon: Echinocystitidae according to P. M. Kier 1966
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Praepholidocidaris, Rhenechinus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Leintwardine starfish bed (Silurian of the United Kingdom)
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