Echinoidea - Holasteroida - Holasteridae
Full reference: P. de Loriol. 1888. Description des échinides, in Matériaux pour l'étude stratigraphique et paléontologique de la province d'Angola. 30(2):1-116. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 30(2):97-114
Belongs to Holaster according to J. W. Gregory 1917
See also de Loriol 1888
Sister taxa: Holaster bourgeoisanus, Holaster carinatus, Holaster cinctus, Holaster feralis, Holaster indicus, Holaster marginalis, Holaster nodulosus, Holaster simplex, Holaster suborbicularis, Holaster tanamensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dombe-Grande (Couches à Schloenbachia inflata), which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in the Catumbela Formation of Angola
Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Angola (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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