†Cyclaster aturicus Seunes 1888 (heart urchin)
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Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Brissidae
Alternative combination: Isopneustes aturicus
Synonym: Brissopneustes vindobonensis Kuehn 1930
Belongs to Cyclaster according to A. Kroh 2001
Sister taxa: Cyclaster danicus, Cyclaster drewryensis, Cyclaster galei, Cyclaster jacksoni, Cyclaster posita, Cyclaster sanchezi
Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Austria (1 collection), France (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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