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Stomopneustidae

Echinoidea - Stomopneustoida - Stomopneustidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Stomopneustidae Mortensen
2005Stomopneustidae Parma and Casadío p. 1076
2010Stomopneustidae Kroh and Smith p. 170

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
Echinacea()
orderStomopneustoida
familyStomopneustidae
familyStomopneustidae

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. Stomopneustidae Mortensen 1903
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G. †Gomphechinus Pomel 1883
G. †Parastomechinus Philip 1963
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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 mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: grazerc
Diet 2: deposit feederc
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 12:05:24
Modified: 2010-02-12 04:00:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bajocian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 170.30000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian - Callovian170.3 - 163.5USA (Wyoming) Parastomechinus brightoni (163186)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Mendoza) Gomphechinus sp. (5179)