Diplothecanthus dalli Clark and Twitchell 1915 (sand dollar)

Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Clypeasteridae

Full reference: W. B. Clark and M. W. Twitchell. 1915. The Mesozoic and Cenozoic Echinodermata of the United States. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 54:1-341

Belongs to Diplothecanthus according to W. B. Clark and M. W. Twitchell 1915

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Fort Thompson (Pliocene of Florida)

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