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Lenticidaris

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Triadotiaridae

Taxonomy
Lenticidaris was named by Kier (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Olen-u Sepkoski's reference number: 801].

It was assigned to Miocidaridae by Kier (1968); to Cidaroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Triadotiaridae by Thompson (2015).

Species
L. utahensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Lenticidaris Kier p. 1000
2002Lenticidaris Sepkoski
2015Lenticidaris Thompson

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
familyTriadotiaridae
genusLenticidaris

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.

G. †Lenticidaris Kier 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: grazero
Diet 2: omnivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-28 12:08:25
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:42:21
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Spathian or 251.30000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian251.3 - 247.2USA (Utah) L. utahensis (116017)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2USA (Utah) L. sp. (62977 62991 63005 63007 63015) L. sp., L. utahensis (62974 63205) L. utahensis (63006 63009 63029 63296 64715 72294)