Aulacopygus Pomel 1883 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Irregularia

Parent taxon: Atelostomata according to C. G. Barras 2007

See also Kier 1962 and Kier 1966

Sister taxa: Acrolusiidae, Asternata, Collyritidae, Disasteridae, Holasteroida, Notidisaster, Orbigniana, Pycnasterides, Spatangoida, Sternata, Tithoniidae

Subtaxa: Aulacopygus caudatus

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Patch Reef, Rumelange (Jurassic of Luxembourg)

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