Hemicidaris alpina Agassiz 1840 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Euechinoidea - Hemicidaridae

Belongs to Hemicidaris according to T. Wright 1851

Sister taxa: Hemicidaris abyssinica, Hemicidaris confluens, Hemicidaris granulosa, Hemicidaris icaunensis, Hemicidaris intermedia, Hemicidaris intumescens, Hemicidaris koechlini

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hemicidaris alpina in the database

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