Pseudocidaris thurmanni Agassiz 1840 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Euechinoidea - Hemicidaridae

Alternative combination: Hemicidaris thurmanni

Synonym: Hemicidaris mammosa Agassiz 1840

Belongs to Pseudocidaris according to M. Benest et al. 1994

Sister taxa: Pseudocidaris ellenbecki, Pseudocidaris sanctacrucensis, Pseudocidaris simulans

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Algeria (7 collections), Poland (1), Saudi Arabia (5), Yemen (1)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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