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Disasteridae

Echinoidea - Disasteridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Disasteridae Gras
1966Disasteridae Wagner and Durham p. U527
1995Disasteridae Smith p. 750
2010Disasteridae Kroh and Smith p. 172

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Atelostomata
familyDisasteridae
familyDisasteridae

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. †Disasteridae Gras 1848
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G. †Acrolusia
G. †Corthya
G. †Disaster
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Disaster granulosus Goldfuss 1827
Disaster moeschi Desor 1858
Disaster subelongatus d'Orbigny 1853
Invalid names: Dysaster Agassiz 1839 [nomen vanum]
Subfm. †Disasterinae Gras 1848
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G. †Oustechinus Lambert 1931
Subfm. †Pygorhytinae Lambert 1909
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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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Bathonian to the top of the Aptian or 167.70000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (58 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Iran Collyrites sp. (37563 37564)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Armenia Collyrites sp. (196493)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2France Collyrites elliptica (170301)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Poland Disaster moeschi, Collyrites bicordata (196450 196451)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) Disaster moeschi (93214 196233)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2United Kingdom (Buckinghamshire) Disaster moeschi (196234)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Spain Cardiolampas sp. (67866)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Algeria Collyropsis carinata, Disaster granulosus (45051)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7India Collyrites dorsalis (63531)
Early/Lower Oxfordian - Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Cardiopelta bicordata, Disaster granulosus (13147)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Collyrites sp. (62726) Collyrites sp., Disaster granulosus (62725 62727) Collyrites sp., Disaster moeschi (62728) Disaster sp. (13033 13115 13122)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Spain Collyrites sp. (68308)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Collyrites sp., Disaster sp. (13057) Disaster granulosus (163585)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Cardiopelta bicordata (13059) Collyrites sp., Disaster sp. (13055) Disaster granulosus (13116) Disaster sp. (13056)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8Spain Collyrites sp. (68307)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Algeria Collyrites chellalaensis (196453)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Yemen (Wadi Hajar) Collyrites loryi (2615)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Algeria Collyropsis carinata, Disaster dallonii (45080)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Dysaster granulosus (23902)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Yemen (Wadi Hajar) Collyrites loryi (2628)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Hungary Metaporinus convexus (66031)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4France Disaster elongatus (65189 65190 65191 65194 65197)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Morocco (Western High Atlas) Collyrites jaccardi (2062)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Hungary Corthya plana (65930)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Portugal Collyropsis ovulum (65674 65675)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Switzerland Collyrites jaccardi (2247)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4France Collyrites ovulum, Collyrites jaccardi (2209)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Portugal Collyropsis ovulum (65735 65740 65742 65743 65745 65752 65753 65757 73136)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Switzerland Collyrites ovulum (2198) Collyrites ovulum, Collyrites jaccardi (2200)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Hungary Collyropsis acutocordatus (66034)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Hungary Collyropsis ovulum, Collyropsis jaccardi, Collyropsis globosus (66026)