†family Pedinopsidae El Qot et al. 2016 (sea urchin)
Echinoidea - Euechinoidea - Pedinopsidae
Parent taxon: Acroechinoidea according to G. M. El Qot 2021
Sister taxa: Aspidodiadematoida, Carinacea, Diadematoida, Micropygoida, Nicolleaumatidae, Orthopsida, Pedinoida
Subtaxa: Pedinopsis
Type: Pedinopsis
Ecology: epifaunal grazer-deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (5 collections), France (1), Portugal (1), the United Arab Emirates (1), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence