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Costatoblastus sappingonensis

Blastoidea - Troosticrinida - Troosticrinidae

Taxonomy

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Costatoblastus sappingonensis Sprinkle and Gutschick p. 391 figs. Text-fig. 5, Pl. 45 figs. 1-14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classBlastoideaSay 1825
superorderSpiraculata(Jaekel 1918)
orderTroosticrinidaBather 1900
familyTroosticrinidaeBather 1899
subfamilyTroosticrininaeBather 1899
genusCostatoblastus
speciessappingonensis

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.

Costatoblastus sappingonensis Sprinkle and Gutschick 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 15:52:18
Modified: 2010-02-09 11:56:54
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available