†Pygurostoma geometricum Morton 1833 (sea urchin)
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Alternative combinations: Clypeaster geometricus, Pygurus geometricus
Belongs to Pygurostoma according to C. W. Cooke 1953
See also Clark and Twitchell 1915
Sister taxa: Pygurostoma morgani, Pygurostoma pasionense
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Delaware collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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