†Pseudorthopsis (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Pedinoida - Pedinidae
Parent taxon: Pedinidae according to H. B. Fell 1966
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Caenopedina, Diademopsis, Dumblea, Echinopedina, Hemipedina, Leiopedina, Loriolipedina, Palaeopedina, Pedina, Phalacropedina, Phymopedina, Stenechinus
Subtaxa: Pseudorthopsis rojasi
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Cuba (1 collection)
• Eocene of Cuba (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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