Echinoidea - Arbacioida - Arbaciidae
Parent taxon: Arbaciidae according to A. B. Smith 1995
See also Fell and Pawson 1966, Geys 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acropeltis, Acrosaster, Arbacia, Arbaciella, Arbia, Atopechinus, Baueria, Coelopleuridae, Coelopleurus, Echinocidaris, Glypticus, Goniopygus, Hattopsis, Heteropodia, Magnosia, Noetlingaster, Pleiocyphus, Podocidaris
Subtaxa: Codiopsis bruni Codiopsis ciae Codiopsis doma Codiopsis lehmannae Codiopsis stephensoni
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of the Netherlands (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Belgium (2), Cuba (1), Egypt (2), France (8), Morocco (1), the Netherlands (7), Oman (1), Portugal (3), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (4), Switzerland (3), Turkmenistan (1), the United Arab Emirates (1), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 37 collections including 38 occurrences
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