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Taimanawa greyi

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Brissidae

Taxonomy
Eupatagus greyi was named by Hutton (1873). Its type specimen is EC.687, a test, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Taimanawa greyi by Henderson (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Eupatagus greyi Hutton p. 41
1975Taimanawa greyi Henderson p. 48

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderBrissidina
familyBrissidae
genusTaimanawaHenderson and Fell 1969
speciesgreyi(Hutton 1873)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Taimanawa greyi Hutton 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: shallow infaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Diet 2: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-28 12:18:10
Modified: 2009-10-08 16:32:56
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Whaingaroan to the top of the Duntroonian or 34.60000 to 25.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whaingaroan34.6 - 27.3New Zealand Taimanawa greyi (155801)
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand Taimanawa greyi (155847)