Metalia cartagensis Sanchez Roig 1949 (heart urchin)

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Brissidae

Belongs to Metalia according to P. M. Kier 1984

Sister taxa: Metalia ravenelianus, Metalia spatagus

Ecology: slow-moving shallow infaunal deposit feeder-detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Metalia cartagensis in the database

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