Echinoidea - Holasteroida - Holasteridae
Full reference: C. W. Cooke. 1953. American Upper Cretaceous Echinoidea. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 254-A:1-44
Belongs to Holaster according to C. W. Cooke 1953
Sister taxa: Holaster cinctus, Holaster dombeensis, Holaster indicus, Holaster marginalis, Holaster nodulosus, Holaster simplex, Holaster tanamensis
Type specimen: USNM 108385. Its type locality is Wild Horse Park, Pueblo, which is in a Turonian carbonate limestone in the Greenhorn Limestone Formation of Colorado.
Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (3: Colorado collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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