Cidaropsis (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Euechinoidea - Hemicidaridae

Parent taxon: Hemicidaridae according to H. B. Fell and D. L. Pawson 1966

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Asterocidaris, Eurypneustes, Gymnocidaris, Hemicidaris, Hemitiaris, Hessotiara, Leptarbacia, Plesiocidaris, Pseudocidaris, Sphaerotiaris

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Saal Quarry (Jurassic of Germany)

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