Lytechinus semituberculatus Agassiz and Desor 1867 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Toxopneustidae

Alternative combination: Echinus (Psammechinus) semituberculatus

Belongs to Lytechinus according to U. S. Grant and L. G. Hertlein 1938

Sister taxa: Lytechinus anamesus, Lytechinus baldwini, Lytechinus coreyi, Lytechinus milleri, Lytechinus pictus, Lytechinus variegatus

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lytechinus semituberculatus in the database

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