Pygurus (Pygurus) montmollini Agassiz 1836 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Irregularia - Clypeidae

Alternative combination: Echinolampas montmollini

Belongs to Pygurus (Pygurus) according to P. M. Kier 1962

Sister taxa: Pygurus (Pygurus) andinus, Pygurus (Pygurus) lampas, Pygurus (Pygurus) subproductus, Pygurus (Pygurus) yamamaensis

Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Portugal (1), Switzerland (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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