Echinoidea - Holasteroida - Holasteridae
Alternative combination: Echinocorytes scutata
Belongs to Echinocorys according to A. Kroh 2001
Sister taxa: Echinocorys arnaudi, Echinocorys australis, Echinocorys ciplyensis, Echinocorys elatodepressus, Echinocorys elatus, Echinocorys gibbus, Echinocorys gravesi, Echinocorys obliquus, Echinocorys ovalis, Echinocorys ovatus, Echinocorys perconicus, Echinocorys pyramidatus, Echinocorys scutatus, Echinocorys sphaericus, Echinocorys sulcatus, Echinocorys sumbaricus, Echinocorys texanus, Echinocorys turritus, Echinocorys vulgaris, Echinocorys yoloensis, Ananchytes austriaca, Ananchytes conoidea
Subtaxa: Echinocorys scutata ovata Echinocorys scutata pyrenaica
Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Austria (2 collections), Denmark (1), Spain (1), Turkmenistan (1)
• Cretaceous of Kazakhstan (1), Poland (1), Spain (7)
Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences
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