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Pedinidae

Echinoidea - Pedinoida - Pedinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Pedinidae Clark and Twitchell p. 33
1966Pedinidae Fell p. U357
2010Pedinidae Kroh and Smith p. 170
2015Pedinidae Smith p. 46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
orderPedinoida()
familyPedinidae()
familyPedinidae()

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. Pedinidae Pomel 1883
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G. Caenopedina Agassiz 1869
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†Diademopsis bonei Wright 1855
†Diademopsis davidsoni Wright 1855
†Diademopsis desori Stoppani 1865
†Diademopsis heberti Agassiz and Desor 1847
†Diademopsis microgramma Wright 1858
†Diademopsis serialis Agassiz 1838
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Invalid names: Hemipedina bechei Wright 1855 [synonym], Hemipedina bowerbankii Wright 1855 [synonym], Hemipedina tomesii Wright 1861 [synonym]
†Diademopsis tetragramma Wright 1855
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Invalid names: Hemipedina waterhousei Wright 1855 [synonym]
G. †Dumblea Cragin 1893
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Dumblea symmetrica Craigin 1893
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Invalid names: Hebertia Lambert 1910 [synonym]
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†Hemipedina beaugrandi Rigaux 1882
†Hemipedina etheridgii Wright 1854
†Hemipedina ferryi Cotteau 1860
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Invalid names: Hemipedina chalmasi Cotteau 1883 [synonym], Hemipedina perforata pisolitica Paris 1908 [synonym]
†Hemipedina hudsoni Kier 1977
†Hemipedina incipiens Bather 1909
†Hemipedina jardinii Wright 1855
†Hemipedina perforata Wright 1851
†Hemipedina taylori Smith and Crame 2012
†Hemipedina tuberculosa Wright 1855
†Hemipedina woodwardii Wright 1855
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Invalid names: Hemipedina bathonica Cotteau 1882 [synonym], Hemipedina icaunensis Cotteau 1883 [synonym]
G. †Pedina
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†Pedina granulosa Agassiz 1847
†Pedina rotata Agassiz 1840
†Pedina salteri de Loriol 1871
Invalid names: Atlasaster [synonym], Hectopedina Thiery 1928 [synonym], Megapedina Lambert and Thiery 1910 [synonym]
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†Phymopedina marchamensis Wright 1855
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Invalid names: Hemipedina bouchardii Wright 1858 [synonym]
Invalid names: Hemipedina cunningtoni Wright 1855 [nomen dubium], Hemipedina morrisii Wright 1855 [nomen dubium]
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†Pseudorthopsis rojasi Sanchez-Roig 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:05:28
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:46:48
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Carnian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 237.00000 to 27.30000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 227.3 Ma

Collections (86 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Hungary (Bakony) Hemipedina incipiens (55404)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Peru Diademopsis heberti (144532)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Oman (Musandam Peninsula) Hemipedina hudsoni (56713)
Norian - Sinemurian227.3 - 192.9Peru Diademopsis sp. (144534)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Italy (Lombardy) Hypodiadema desori (38082)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4United Kingdom (Warwickshire) Hemipedina tomesii (196363)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Diademopsis sp. (219461)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.4 - 199.5France Diademopsis micropora, Diademopsis aequituberculata, Diademopsis jauberti, Diademopsis microtuberculata, Diademopsis ucelensis, Palaeopedina minima, Diademopsis serialis (39215)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) Diademopsis sp. (163299)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Hungary Diademopsis sp. (28945 28948 28958)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) Hemipedina sp. (149321)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Portugal Pedinidae indet. (31914)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (Wales) Diademopsis sp. (176060)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Germany Hemipedina minima (93290)
Liasicus201.4 - 199.5Belgium Diademopsis sp. (40087)
Middle Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Switzerland Diademopsis heerii (61725)
Planorbis201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) Diademopsis serialis (196364) Hemipedina bechei, Hemipedina bowerbankii (196362) Hemipedina tomesii (123982)
Planorbis201.4 - 199.5France Diademopsis micropora, Diademopsis aequituberculata, Diademopsis jauberti, Diademopsis microtuberculata, Palaeopedina minima, Diademopsis serialis (39380) Diademopsis microtuberculata (39387) Diademopsis microtuberculata, Diademopsis ucelensis (39379)
Planorbis - Liasicus201.4 - 199.5France Palaeopedina globulus (90243)
Hettangian - Middle Jurassic201.4 - 161.5Hungary Diademopsis sp. (28955)
Bucklandi199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Diademopsis serialis (159419)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany (Bavaria) Diademopsis sp. (51275)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Diademopsis sp. (204124)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Somerset) Hemipedina jardinii (159300)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Hemipedina jardinii (196239)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Bavaria) Diademopsis sp. (51274)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7United Kingdom (Somerset) Hemipedina etheridgii (196238) Pedina etheridgii (196237)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Hemipedina perforata (159751)
Murchisonae174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom (England) Goniopygus perforatus, Hemipedina tetragramma, Hemipedina waterhousei, Hemipedina bonei (196365) Hemipedina ferryi (77240)
Murchisonae174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Hemipedina perforata (196240)
Opalinum174.7 - 170.9Switzerland Hemipedina striospina (35939 35940 35941)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Luxembourg Hemipedina woodwardi, Pedina sublaevis, Hemipedina ferryi (38549)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2France Hemipedina sp. (34715)
Garantiana - Parkinsoni170.9 - 168.2United Kingdom (Somerset) Pedina salteri (196225)
Garantiana - Parkinsoni170.9 - 168.2United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) Pedina salteri (196373)
Parkinsoni170.9 - 168.2United Kingdom Diademopsis bonei (196366) Pedina salteri (158147)
Parkinsoni170.9 - 168.2United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Pedina rotata (196369) Pedina salteri (196371)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2United Kingdom Pedina salteri (196370)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France Pedina davousti (38738)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Hemipedina davidsoni (196367)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom Pedina granulosa (196372)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian168.2 - 161.5United Kingdom (Dorset) Hemipedina woodwardii (196242 196244)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian168.2 - 161.5United Kingdom (Wiltshire) Hemipedina woodwardii (196241)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian168.2 - 161.5France Hemipedina woodwardii (196243)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian168.2 - 161.5United Kingdom (Northamptonshire) Hemipedina microgramma (196368)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Hemipedina woodwardii (196245)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Madagascar Pedina madagascariensis (98185)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France Phymopedina marchamensis (11084)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (Wiltshire) Hemipedina tuberculosa (196219 196246)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) Hemipedina tuberculosa (42340)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (Dorset) Phymopedina marchamensis (196250)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Lorraine) Pedina sublaevis, Hemipedina tuberculosa (21273)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) Hemipedina marchamensis (196248)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8United Kingdom (Dorset) Phymopedina marchamensis (196249)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8France (Haut-Rhin) Pedina sublaevis (31894)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Poland (Goluchow) Pedina sublaevis (157219)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Poland (Malogoszcz) Pedina sublaevis (157213)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06United Kingdom (Dorset) Hemipedina beaugrandi (196247) Hemipedina morrisii (196251)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06United Kingdom (Buckinghamshire) Hemipedina cunningtoni (195997)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Antarctica Hemipedina sp. (216890)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5Antarctica Hemipedina sp. (216889)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Antarctica Hemipedina taylori (216877)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3USA (Texas) Dumblea symmetrica (239475 239476 239477 239478)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Echinopedina edwardsi (42636) Echinopedina paucituberculata (8024)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Cuba Pseudorthopsis rojasi (155858)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Echinopedina edwardsi (42643)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Cuba Pseudorthopsis rojasi (91160)