†Pliolampas (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Cassiduloida - Neolampadidae
Parent taxon: Pliolampadidae according to P. M. Kier 1966
See also Kier 1962 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Calilampas, Daradaster, Eurhodia, Ilarionia, Kephrenia, Neocatopygus, Pseudopygaulus, Santeelampas, Studeria, Termieria
Subtaxa: Pliolampas gauthieri Pliolampas vassalli
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene to Miocene of Malta (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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