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Coelopleurus maculatus

Echinoidea - Arbacioida - Arbaciidae

Taxonomy
Coelopleurus maculatus was named by Agassiz and Clark (1907).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Coelopleurus maculatus Agassiz and Clark
1966Coelopleurus maculatus Nisiyama p. 206

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
Echinacea()
orderArbacioida()
familyArbaciidae()
genusCoelopleurus
speciesmaculatusAgassiz and Clark 1907

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.

Coelopleurus maculatus Agassiz and Clark 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-09-10 13:28:35
Modified: 2009-09-10 15:29:25
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Smith 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Japan (Chiba) Coelopleurus maculatus (204384)