Echinobrissus elongatus Agassiz 1840 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Irregularia - Nucleolitidae

Alternative combination: Nucleolites elongatus

Belongs to Echinobrissus according to W. Jesionek-Szymanska 1963

Sister taxa: Nucleolites hori, Nucleolites scutatus, Echinobrissus orbicularis, Echinobrissus clunicularis, Echinobrissus terquemi, Echinobrissus pilensis, Echinobrissus lefebvrei, Echinobrissus angustatus, Echinobrissus expansus, Echinobrissus atlanticus, Echinobrissus ammonis

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Pila Koscielecka (Upper Bathonian) (Jurassic of Poland)

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