Echinobrissus terquemi Agassiz and Desor 1846 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Irregularia - Nucleolitidae

Alternative combination: Nucleolites terquemi

Belongs to Echinobrissus according to W. Jesionek-Szymanska 1963

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

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Rudniki (Lower Bathonian) (Jurassic of Poland)

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