Phymechinus perplexus Smith 1995 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Stomopneustoida - Stomechinidae

Full reference: A. B. Smith. 1995. Late Campanian-Maastrichtian echinoids from the United Arab Emirates-Oman border region. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Geology Series) 51:121-240

Belongs to Phymechinus according to A. B. Smith 1995

Sister taxa: Phymechinus benoisti, Phymechinus mirabilis

Type specimen: BMNH EE3579

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Phymechinus perplexus in the database

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