Salenidia schlueteri Lambert 1911 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Salenioida - Saleniidae

Belongs to Salenidia according to J. F. Geys 1979

Sister taxa: Salenidia bonissenti, Salenidia maestrichtensis, Salenidia sanctipetri

Type specimen: KBIN 9106. Its type locality is Slenaken (KBIN collection), which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate chalk in the Gulpen Formation of the Netherlands.

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Netherlands (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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