†Echinoneus burgeri Grant and Hertlein 1938 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Echinoneoida - Echinoneidae
Full reference: U. S. Grant and L. G. Hertlein. 1938. The West American Cenozoic Echinoidea. Publications of the University of California at Los Angeles in Mathematical and Physical Sciences 2:1-225
Belongs to Echinoneus according to U. S. Grant and L. G. Hertlein 1938
Sister taxa: Echinoneus cyclostomus, Echinoneus orbicularis, Echinoneus robustus, Koehleraster abnormalis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Carrizo Creek, which is in a Pliocene perireef or subreef limestone/sandstone in the Imperial Formation of California
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Carrizo Creek
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