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Lepidocentrus

Echinoidea - Lepidocentridae

Taxonomy
Lepidocentrus was named by Müller (1857) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi C Vise Sepkoski's reference number: 577,956,1066]. It is not extant. Its type is Lepidocentrus eifelianus. It is the type genus of Lepidocentridae.

It was assigned to Lepidocentridae by Kier (1966), Boczarowski (2001); and to Echinocystitoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
L. eifelianus (type species), L. rhenanus