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Arbacina

Echinoidea - Temnopleuroida

Taxonomy
Arbacina was named by Pomel (1869) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u T Plio Sepkoski's reference number: 577].

It was assigned to Temnopleuridae by Fell and Pawson (1966), Ragaini (1994); and to Temnopleuroida by Sepkoski (2002), Smith (2009).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Arbacina Pomel p. 41
1966Arbacina Fell and Pawson p. U418
1994Arbacina Ragaini p. 289
2002Arbacina Sepkoski
2009Arbacina Smith

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
orderTemnopleuroida()
genusArbacinaPomel 1869

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. †Arbacina Pomel 1869
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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: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:08:09
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:49:28
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Messinian or 27.30000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) A. pusilla (32012)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Egypt A. monilis (47993)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Italy A. catenata (96242)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63France A. monilis (34609)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria A. sp. (69864)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain A. catenata (56687)