Chuniola (heart urchin)

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Loveniidae

Parent taxon: Loveniidae according to A. G. Fischer 1966

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Breynia, Breyninae, Echinocardiidae, Echinocardium, Hemipatagus, Lovenia, Mazettia, Verbeekia

Subtaxa: Chuniola carolinae

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Type: Chuniola carolinae

Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chuniola in the database

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