Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Neolaganidae

Full reference: J. W. Durham. 1954. A new family of clypeastroid echinoids. Journal of Paleontology 28:677-684

Parent taxon: Neolaganidae according to J. W. Durham 1955

See also Durham 1954, Durham 1966 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cubanaster, Durhamella, Neolaganum, Neorumphia, Weisbordella, Wythella

Subtaxa: Sanchezella sanchezi

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Type: Jacksonaster sanchezi

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Loma de Callisto, Nuevitas (Oligocene of Cuba)

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