Infraorder Echinidea (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Camarodonta

Alternative spelling: Echinina

Parent taxon: Camarodonta according to A. Kroh and A. B. Smith 2010

See also Clark and Twitchell 1915

Sister taxa: Odontophora, Parasaleniidae, Temnopleuridea

Subtaxa: Echinidae Parechinidae Triplechinidae

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (1 collection), Greece (1), Jamaica (1), Mauritius (1), Spain (29), United States (1: South Carolina)

• Pliocene of Belgium (1), United States (9: California, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia)

• Miocene of Algeria (6), Argentina (1), Australia (1), Austria (1), Belgium (1), Cyprus (3), Egypt (1), France (3), Germany (1), Italy (6), Malta (1), Micronesia (1), Morocco (1), Spain (2), Switzerland (2), United States (2: Florida, South Carolina)

• Oligocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)

• Oligocene of New Zealand (1), United States (3: Alabama, North Carolina)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Argentina (2)

• Eocene of Argentina (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (3: Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina)

• Paleocene of United States (1: New Jersey)

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), Egypt (1), France (3), Germany (1), Portugal (18), Switzerland (4)

• Jurassic of Canada (1: Yukon), Saudi Arabia (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Triassic of Hungary (1), Switzerland (3)

• Devonian of Germany (5)

Total: 131 collections including 139 occurrences

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