†Polycidaris legayi Sauvage and Rigaux 1873 (pencil urchin)
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Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Polycidaridae
Alternative combination: Cidaris legayi
Belongs to Polycidaris according to A. B. Smith 2015
Sister taxa: Polycidaris escheri, Polycidaris gygii, Polycidaris ilminsterensis, Polycidaris regularis, Polycidaris spinosa, Polycidaris spinulosa
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer-omnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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