Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Laganidae
Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1855. Catalogue of the Recent Echinida, or Sea Eggs, in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Echinida Irregularia. Woodfall & Kinder, London 1-69
Parent taxon: Laganidae according to J. W. Durham 1955
See also Cooke 1942, Durham 1966 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Fibulina, Hupea, Jacksonaster, Laganinae, Laganum, Neolaganinae, Peronellites, Rumphia, Sismondia
Subtaxa: Peronella crustuloides Peronella cubae
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Indonesia (2 collections)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Alabama)
• Eocene of Panama (1), United States (5: Florida, Georgia)
Total: 9 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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