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Victoriaster lamberti

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Paleopneustidae

Taxonomy
Victoriaster lamberti was named by Sanchez Roig (1923). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Canteras del Tejar "Consuelo", which is in a Miocene marine horizon in Cuba.

It was recombined as Lambertona lamberti by Kier (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Victoriaster lamberti Sanchez Roig
1926Victoriaster lamberti Sanchez Roig p. 129
1984Lambertona lamberti Kier p. 70

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderPaleopneustina
superfamilyPaleopneustidea
familyPaleopneustidae
genusVictoriasterAgassiz 1847
specieslambertiSanchez Roig 1923

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.

†Victoriaster lamberti Sanchez Roig 1923
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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: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Cuba Victoriaster lamberti (type locality: 91130)