Conulidae
- Phylum: Echinodermata
- Class: Echinoidea
- Order: Echinoneoida
- Family: Conulidae
Overview
Conulidae Lambert, 1911
Common Name: Sea urchin
Extant/Extinct
Key morphological features: Test has reduced plates with low ridges.
SIZE:
Paleoecology:
MOBILITY: Mobile (burrow, crawl)
FEEDING MODE: Deposit Feeder, Herbivore
HABITAT: Epifaunal
Sources:
Fell, H. B. and Pawson, L. P., 1966. Systematic Descriptions, in R. C. Moore ed., Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part U, Echinodermata 3, Volume 2. The University of Kansas and Geological Society of America. 695 pp.
