Hemipedina beaugrandi Rigaux 1882 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Pedinoida - Pedinidae

Belongs to Hemipedina according to A. B. Smith 2015

Sister taxa: Hemipedina etheridgii, Hemipedina ferryi, Hemipedina hudsoni, Hemipedina incipiens, Hemipedina jardinii, Hemipedina perforata, Hemipedina taylori, Hemipedina tuberculosa, Hemipedina woodwardii

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Freshwater Steps, Encombe, Kimmeridge (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

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