†Globator aegyptiaca El Qot 2021 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Echinoneoida - Conulidae
Full reference: G. M. El Qot. 2021. Aptian-Cenomanian echinoids from northern Sinai, Egypt. Cretaceous Research 126(104870)
Belongs to Globator according to G. M. El Qot 2021
Sister taxa: Globator bleicheri, Globator vaughani
Type specimen: BU.TK.E99. Its type locality is Gebel El Tourkumanyia, bed 50, which is in an Albian carbonate marl in the Halal Formation of Egypt.
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Gebel El Tourkumanyia, bed 50
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