Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Brissidae

Alternative spelling: Deakia

Parent taxon: Macropneustes according to P. M. Kier 1984

See also Sanchez-Roig 1953

Sister taxa: Macropneustes (Macropneustes), Macropneustes brodermani, Macropneustes gomezmazae, Macropneustes mortoni, Macropneustes ventricosus

Subtaxa: Deakia armadilloensis

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Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Finca "Armadillo", Marroquin, Moron - Late Eocene (Eocene of Cuba)

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