†Stigmatopygus (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Cassiduloida - Cassidulidae
Parent taxon: Cassidulidae according to A. B. Smith 1995
See also Kier 1962, Kier 1966 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Breynella, Cassidulus, Catopygus, Echanthus, Hypsopygaster, Nucleopygus, Ochetes, Rhyncholampas
Subtaxa: Stigmatopygus (Cyrtoma) Stigmatopygus lamberti Stigmatopygus pulchellus
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Oman (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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