Alpicidaris (pencil urchin)

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae

Parent taxon: Cidarinae according to H. B. Fell 1966

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cyathocidaris, Leiocidaris, Phyllacanthus, Stylocidaris, Tretocidaris

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer-omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Alpicidaris in the database

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