Leiocidaris carolinensis Lambert and Thiery 1925 (pencil urchin)

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae

Belongs to Leiocidaris according to Lambert and Thiery 1925

Sister taxa: Leiocidaris cottreaui, Leiocidaris hemigranosus, Leiocidaris mitchelli

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer-omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Leiocidaris carolinensis in the database

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