Santeelampas (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Cassiduloida - Neolampadidae

Parent taxon: Pliolampadidae according to P. M. Kier 1980

See also Kier 1962, Kier 1966 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Calilampas, Daradaster, Eurhodia, Ilarionia, Kephrenia, Neocatopygus, Pliolampas, Pseudopygaulus, Studeria, Termieria

Subtaxa: Santeelampas oviformis

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Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (10: North Carolina, South Carolina collections)

• Paleocene of United States (1: New Jersey)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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