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Regularia

Echinoidea

Taxonomy
Regularia was named by Latreille (1825). It is extant.

It was assigned to Echinoidea by Clark and Twitchell (1915), Philip (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Regularia Latreille
1915Regularia Clark and Twitchell p. 23
1963Regularia Philip p. 1104

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassRegulariaLatreille 1825
subclassRegulariaLatreille 1825

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.

Subcl. Regularia Latreille 1825
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Or. Aulodonta Jackson 1912
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Fm. †Centrechinidae Jackson
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G. †Astropyga Gray
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Astropyga pulvinata Lamarck 1816
G. †Centrechinus Jackson 1825
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Centrechinus mexicanum Agassiz 1863
Subor. Diademina Duncan 1889
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G. †Orthechinus Gauthier
Invalid names: Diademoidea [empty]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aalenian to the top of the Pliocene or 174.70000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 170.9 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Diademoidea indet. (220495)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Pakistan Orthechinus sp. (77295)