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Ypsilothuriidae

Holothuroidea - Dactylochirotida - Ypsilothuriidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Ypsilothuriidae Heding
1966Ypsilothuriidae Frizzell and Exline p. U645
1966Ypsilothuriidae Pawson p. U645
1992Ypsilothuriidae Gilliland p. 182
1993Ypsilothuriidae Gilliland p. 136
2001Ypsilothuriidae Kerr and Kim p. 78
2003Ypsilothuriidae Reich p. 500

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
orderDactylochirotida
familyYpsilothuriidae
familyYpsilothuriidae

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.

Fm. Ypsilothuriidae Heding 1942
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G. †Palaeoypsilus Gilliland 1992
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Palaeoypsilus liassicus Gilliland 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-09-04 12:35:41
Modified: 2009-09-04 14:35:41
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Massin 1982

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Sinemurian or 201.40000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9United Kingdom (England) Palaeoypsilus liassicus (41624 41626)