Phyllacanthus clarkei Chapman and Cudmore 1934 (pencil urchin)

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae

Belongs to Phyllacanthus according to Chapman and Cudmore 1934

Sister taxa: Phyllacanthus carolinensis, Phyllacanthus imperialis, Phyllacanthus javanus, Phyllacanthus leoni, Phyllacanthus mitchelli, Phyllacanthus mortoni

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

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Phyllacanthus clarkei in the database

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