Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Brissidae

Alternative combination: Pericosmus spatiosus

Belongs to Brissus according to C. W. Cooke 1942

See also Clark and Twitchell 1915

Sister taxa: Brissus cabrerai, Brissus camagueyensis, Brissus caobaense, Brissus durhami, Brissus eximius, Brissus expansus, Brissus fragilis, Brissus glenni, Brissus inaequalis, Brissus kewi, Brissus latecarinatus, Brissus minutus, Brissus rana, Brissus sagrae, Brissus unicolor

Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Loc. 237 - The Grove [Waccamaw Fm] (Quaternary of South Carolina)

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