Heliocidaris (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Strongylocentrotidae
Parent taxon: Strongylocentrotidae according to U. S. Grant and L. G. Hertlein 1938
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Allocentrotus, Caenocentrotus, Loxechinus, Strongylocentrotus
Subtaxa: Heliocidaris stenopora
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Heliocidaris in the database
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