Stirechinus (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Echinidae
Parent taxon: Echinidae according to H. B. Fell and D. L. Pawson 1966
See also Cooke 1941 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anapesus, Atactus, Echinus, Gracilechinus, Hypechinus, Isechinus, Paracentrotus, Psammechinus, Tripneustes
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Sta. 10409 - Dukes [Hawthorn Fm] (Miocene of South Carolina)
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