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Camerogalerus

Echinoidea - Holectypoida - Discoididae

Taxonomy
Camerogalerus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Discoididae by Wagner and Durham (1966); and to Holectypoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Camerogalerus Wagner and Durham p. U444
2002Camerogalerus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
orderHolectypoida
familyDiscoididae()
genusCamerogalerus

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.

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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 mobileo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:03:22
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:45:22
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 105.30000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian - Late/Upper Albian112.03 - 99.6France C. cylindricus (58861)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6France C. cylindricus (56523 56680 57941 58126)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain (Alicante) C. cylindricus (38035)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Late/Upper Albian99.6 - 99.6Spain C. cylindricus (3832)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France C. cylindricus (58634)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Spain (Santander) C. cantabrius (157006)