†Pygurus (Pygurus) yamamaensis Kier 1972 (sea urchin)
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Echinoidea - Irregularia - Clypeidae
Belongs to Pygurus (Pygurus) according to D. Néraudeau et al. 1995
Sister taxa: Pygurus (Pygurus) andinus, Pygurus (Pygurus) lampas, Pygurus (Pygurus) montmollini, Pygurus (Pygurus) subproductus
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Saudi Arabia (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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