†Hemipedina woodwardii Wright 1855 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Pedinoida - Pedinidae

Synonyms: Hemipedina bathonica Cotteau 1882, Hemipedina icaunensis Cotteau 1883

Belongs to Hemipedina according to A. B. Smith 2015

Sister taxa: Hemipedina beaugrandi, Hemipedina etheridgii, Hemipedina ferryi, Hemipedina hudsoni, Hemipedina incipiens, Hemipedina jardinii, Hemipedina perforata, Hemipedina taylori, Hemipedina tuberculosa

Type specimens:

  • Hemipedina woodwardii: Its type locality is Boulogne-sur-Mer (Cornbrash), which is in a Bathonian/Callovian carbonate limestone in the Cornbrash Formation of France
  • Hemipedina bathonica:
  • Hemipedina icaunensis:

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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