†Eurhodia rugosa Ravenel 1848 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Cassiduloida - Neolampadidae
Alternative combinations: Eurhodia rugosus, Pygorhynchus rugosus
Belongs to Eurhodia according to P. M. Kier 1980
See also Clark and Twitchell 1915, Cooke 1942 and Kier 1962
Sister taxa: Eurhodia baumi, Eurhodia elbana, Eurhodia holmsei, Eurhodia morrisi, Eurhodia patelliformis
Subtaxa: Eurhodia rugosa depressa Eurhodia rugosa ideali Eurhodia rugosa rugosa
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (12: North Carolina, South Carolina collections)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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