†Hypechinus (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Echinidae
Parent taxon: Echinidae according to H. B. Fell and D. L. Pawson 1966
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anapesus, Atactus, Echinus, Gracilechinus, Isechinus, Paracentrotus, Psammechinus, Stirechinus, Tripneustes
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene to Oligocene of Argentina (2 collections)
• Eocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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