Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae
Alternative combination: Cidaris malheiroi
Full reference: P. de Loriol. 1888. Description des échinides, in Matériaux pour l'étude stratigraphique et paléontologique de la province d'Angola. 30(2):1-116. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 30(2):97-114
Belongs to Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris) according to A. B. Smith 1991
See also de Loriol 1888
Sister taxa: Stereocidaris grandis, Stereocidaris hudspethensis, Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris) proxima, Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris) sarracenarum, Typocidaris pistillum, Typocidaris sceptrifera, Typocidaris ubaghsi, Typocidaris serrata
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer-omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (1 collection), Brazil (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.