Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Polycidaridae

Alternative combination: Cidaris wrightii

Belongs to Paracidaris according to A. B. Smith 2015

Sister taxa: Paracidaris (Anisocidaris), Paracidaris blumenbachi, Paracidaris florigemma, Paracidaris jeanneti, Paracidaris laeviuscula, Paracidaris toucasi

Type specimen: BMNH E1877. Its type locality is Crickley Hill (Wright collection), which is in a Murchisonae reef, buildup or bioherm limestone/marl in the Birdlip Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom.

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

Distribution: found only at Crickley Hill (Wright collection)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.