Paracidaris (Anisocidaris) parandieri Agassiz 1840 (pencil urchin)

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Polycidaridae

Alternative combination: Cidaris parandieri

Synonym: Cidaris aspera Agassiz 1840

Belongs to Paracidaris (Anisocidaris) according to B. Hostettler et al. 2017

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

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

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Switzerland (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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