Isechinus Lambert 1903 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Echinidae

Parent taxon: Echinidae according to J.O. Chiesa et al. 1995

See also Fell and Pawson 1966 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anapesus, Atactus, Echinus, Gracilechinus, Hypechinus, Paracentrotus, Psammechinus, Stirechinus, Tripneustes

Subtaxa: Isechinus praecursor

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (1 collection)

• Oligocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Argentina (2)

• Eocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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