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Echinidea
Taxonomy
Echinidea was named as an infraorder. It is extant.
It was reranked as the suborder Echinina by Clark and Twitchell (1915).
It was assigned to Diademoidea by Clark and Twitchell (1915); and to Camarodonta by Kroh and Smith (2010).
It was reranked as the suborder Echinina by Clark and Twitchell (1915).
It was assigned to Diademoidea by Clark and Twitchell (1915); and to Camarodonta by Kroh and Smith (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1915 | Echinina Clark and Twitchell p. 63 |
2010 | Echinidea Kroh and Smith p. 171 |
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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.
Infraor. Echinidea
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Fm. Echinidae Gray 1825
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G. †Atactus
G. Echinus Linnaeus 1758
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Subg. Echinus (Agarites) Agassiz 1841
Echinus anchistus Clark 1912
Echinus euryporus Clark 1909
†Echinus granularis Wright 1851
Echinus horridus Agassiz 1879
†Echinus perlatus Desmarest 1825
†Echinus purpuratus Stimpson 1857
G. †Hypechinus
G. Paracentrotus Mortensen 1903
G. Psammechinus
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†Psammechinus carolinensis Kier 1997
Psammechinus cingulatus Clark 1891
†Psammechinus dubius Agassiz 1840
†Psammechinus exoletus McCrady 1857
†Psammechinus floralanus Cooke 1941
†Psammechinus ocalanus Cooke 1941
†Psammechinus philanthropus Conrad 1843
†Psammechinus santee Cooke 1941
G. Stirechinus
G. Tripneustes Agassiz 1841
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Tripneustes depresss Agassiz 1863
†Tripneustes esculenta Leske 1778
Tripneustes gratilla Linnaeus 1758
†Tripneustes magnificus Nisiyama 1966
†Tripneustes pregratilla McNamara and Kendrick 1994
Invalid names: Parechinidae Mortensen 1903 [empty], Triplechinidae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Frasnian to the top of the Holocene or 382.70000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 372.2 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 372.2 Ma
Collections (131 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Frasnian | Germany | Echinidae indet. (227711 227713 227717) Echinidea indet. (227694 227695) | |
Pelsonian - Illyrian | Hungary | Echinus sp. (81051) | |
Rhaetian | Switzerland | Echinidea indet. (172799 172801 172802) | |
Sinemurian | Canada (Yukon) | Echinidae indet. (53115) | |
Early/Lower Sinemurian | United Kingdom (England) | Echinidae indet. (140334) | |
Middle Callovian | Saudi Arabia | Echinidae indet. (141344) | |
Early/Lower Valanginian | Switzerland | Psammechinus tenuis (2225) | |
Valanginian | Switzerland | Psammechinus tenuis (2247) | |
Valanginian | France | Psammechinus tenuis (2222) | |
Hauterivian | France | Psammechinus montmollini (2209) | |
Hauterivian | Switzerland | Psammechinus hyselli (2201) | |
Hauterivian | Portugal | Echinidae indet. (73318 73337) | |
Barremian | Portugal | Echinidae indet. (73154 73155 73166 73339 73354 73517) | |
Aptian | Switzerland | Psammechinus sp. (2229) | |
Aptian | Portugal | Echinidae indet. (73506 73509 73510 73534 73538 73542 73546 73547 73554 73572) | |
Early/Lower Aptian | Germany | Echinidae indet. (50421) | |
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian | Brazil | Psammechinus sp. (140839) | |
Early/Lower Coniacian | Egypt | Echinidae indet. (24082) | |
Late/Upper Campanian | France (Aquitaine) | Psammechinus sp. (87750) | |
Thanetian | USA (New Jersey) | Psammechinus cingulatus (3113) | |
Casamayoran | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | Hypechinus patagonensis, Psammechinus tournoueri, Psammechinus iheringi, Isechinus praecursor (50067) | |
Middle Eocene | USA (South Carolina) | Psammechinus santee (203664) | |
Bartonian | USA (Alabama) | Echinus exerceus (88091) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | USA (Georgia) | Psammechinus ocalanus (57927) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | United Kingdom (England) | Echinus dixoni (42643) | |
Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | Hypechinus patagonensis, Isechinus praecursor (42491 52859) | |
Oligocene - Miocene | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | Psammechinus iheringi (50072) | |
Oligocene - Pliocene | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | Psammechinus lahillei, Isechinus praecursor (50076) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | USA (Alabama) | Psammechinus floralanus (203665) | |
Chattian | New Zealand (South Otago) | Echinus enysii (45653) | |
Chattian | USA (North Carolina) | Psammechinus carolinensis (86499 151325) | |
Aquitanian - Burdigalian | Italy (Sardinia) | Psammechinus sp. (187426 187428) Tripneustes sp. (187424) | |
Aquitanian - Burdigalian | Cyprus | Echinus sp. (69774) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | USA (South Carolina) | Stirechinus sp. (92413) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | Micronesia, Federated States of (Mariana Islands) | Tripneustes magnificus (204375) | |
Burdigalian | Argentina | Isechinus praecursor (65185) | |
Burdigalian | USA (Florida) | Psammechinus sp. (35018) | |
Burdigalian | Switzerland | Psammechinus dubius (72322 72420) | |
Burdigalian | Egypt | Psammechinus dubius (47998) | |
Burdigalian | France | Psammechinus dubius (66288) Psammechinus sp. (59265) | |
Burdigalian | Germany | Psammechinus dubius (188985) | |
Burdigalian - Langhian | Italy (Sardinia) | Psammechinus sp., Tripneustes sp. (187431) | |
Langhian | Austria | Psammechinus dubius (55394) | |
Middle Miocene | Australia (Western Australia) | Tripneustes pregratilla (63292) | |
Serravallian | France | Psammechinus neuvillei (34609) | |
Serravallian | Spain | Psammechinus subrogosus (34469) | |
Tortonian | Cyprus | Psammechinus sp. (71885 71895) | |
Tortonian | Belgium | Gracilechinus gracilis (206291) | |
Messinian | Italy | Psammechinus sp. (69922 70513) | |
Messinian | Spain | Echinus sp. (56687) | |
Messinian | Malta | Echinus sp. (141546) | |
Messinian | Algeria | Psammechinus rugosus (70864) Psammechinus sp. (69864 70786 70882 70884) Psammechinus subrugosus (70879) | |
Messinian | Morocco | Psammechinus sp. (69860) | |
Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (California) | Hipponoe californica (155850) | |
Zanclean | USA (Virginia) | Psammechinus philanthopus (155888) Psammechinus philanthropus (155878 155881 155887 155892) | |
Zanclean | USA (North Carolina) | Psammechinus philanthropus (52582) | |
Zanclean | USA (South Carolina) | Psammechinus philanthropus (60940) | |
Pliocene | USA (South Carolina) | Psammechinus exoletus (203666) | |
Piacenzian - Zanclean | Belgium | Echinus lamarcki, Gracilechinus sp. (32146) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | France (Alpes Maritimes) | Paracentrotus lividus (50523) | |
Pleistocene | USA (South Carolina) | Anapesus carolinus (79745) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greece | Echinus melo (88774) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Spain | Echinidae indet. (76577 76579) Paracentrotus sp. (215647 215678 215685 215695) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Jamaica | Tripneustes sp. (90592) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene | Spain | Paracentrotus sp. (215661 215719 215723 215727 215728 215729 215730 215732 215737 215738 215741 215742 215743 215744) | |
Holocene | Mauritius | Tripneustes sp. (96892) | |
Holocene | Spain | Paracentrotus sp. (215726 215731 215733 215734 215735 215736 215739 215740) | |
Holocene | Spain (Cantabria) | Paracentrotus sp. (101904) |