Gauthieria radiata Sorignet 1850 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Calycina - Phymosomatidae

Alternative combination: Cyphosoma radiatum

Belongs to Gauthieria according to J. F. Geys 1982

See also Geys 1980

Sister taxa: Gauthieria menuthiae, Gauthieria mosae, Gauthieria pseudoradiata, Gauthieria sanchezi, Gauthieria spatulifera, Gauthieria speciosa

Subtaxa: Gauthieria radiata broecki

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Belgium (11 collections), France (1), Germany (1), the Netherlands (6)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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