†Zardinechinus Kier 1977 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Euechinoidea - Triadocidaridae
Full reference: P. M. Kier. 1977. Triassic Echinoids. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 30:1-88
Parent taxon: Triadocidaridae according to A. B. Smith 1994
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Levicidaris, Megaporocidaris, Mikrocidaris, Parvicidaris, Triadocidaris, Vinchuscanchaia
Subtaxa: Zardinechinus giulinii Zardinechinus lancedelli Zardinechinus pulchellus Zardinechinus regularis Zardinechinus stanleyi
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), Italy (1), Peru (6), Slovenia (1), United States (1: Idaho)
Total: 10 collections including 14 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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