Anisocidaris smithii Wright 1857 (pencil urchin)

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Polycidaridae

Alternative combination: Cidaris smithii

Belongs to Anisocidaris according to A. B. Smith 2015

Sister taxa: Anisocidaris bajociensis, Anisocidaris bathonica, Anisocidaris bouchardii, Anisocidaris zschokkei, Paracidaris (Anisocidaris) eluveitie, Paracidaris (Anisocidaris) parandieri

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer-omnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (11 collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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