Cardabia Foster and Philip 1978 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Corystusidae

Full reference: R. J. Foster and G. M. Philip. 1978. Tertiary holasteroid echinoids from Australia and New Zealand. Palaeontology 21:791-822

Parent taxon: Corystidae according to R. J. Foster and G. M. Philip 1978

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Corystus, Huttonechinus

Subtaxa: Cardabia bullarensis

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Giralia Anticline, west flank, north end (Paleocene to Paleocene of Australia)

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