†superorder Eognathostomata Smith 1984 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Perischoechinoidea

Parent taxon: Perischoechinoidea according to H. Hagdorn 2018

Sister taxa: Bothriocidaroida, Echinocystitoida, Lanternarius, Lepidocentridae

Subtaxa: Palaechinoidea

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Permian of Greece (1 collection), United States (1: Texas)

• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Indiana)

• Silurian of Sweden (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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