Hemicidaris granulosa Wright 1851 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Euechinoidea - Hemicidaridae

Full reference: T. Wright. 1851. On the Cidaridae of the Oolites, with a description of some new species of that family. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Second Series 8:241-280

Belongs to Hemicidaris according to T. Wright 1851

Sister taxa: Hemicidaris abyssinica, Hemicidaris alpina, Hemicidaris confluens, Hemicidaris icaunensis, Hemicidaris intermedia, Hemicidaris intumescens, Hemicidaris koechlini, Hemicidaris zignoi

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

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

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