Hyposalenia heliophora Agassiz and Desor 1846 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Salenioida - Hyposaleniidae

Alternative combination: Salenia heliophora

Synonyms: Peltastes heliophorus Desor 1864, Peltastes ultimus Ravn 1928

Belongs to Hyposalenia according to A. Kroh 2001

See also Geys 1979

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Austria (1 collection), the Netherlands (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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