Praepholidocidaris Frest and Strimple 1977 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Echinocystitoida - Echinocystitidae

Parent taxon: Echinocystitidae according to A. Kroh 2010

Sister taxa: Echinocystites, Rhenechinus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Abandoned Mahaska County Quarry approx. 6km north of Oskaloosa (Carboniferous of Iowa)

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