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Haimea

Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Oligopygidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Haimea Wagner and Durham p. U448
1994Haimea Squires and Demetrion p. 847
2002Haimea Sepkoski
2016Haimea Osborn et al. p. 50

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Microstomata
Neognathostomata
orderClypeasteroida
familyOligopygidae()
genusHaimea

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. †Haimea
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Haimea bajasurensis Squires and Demetrion 1994
Haimea brooksi Osborn et al. 2016
Haimea caillaudi Michelin 1851
Haimea cylindrica Sanchez-Roig 1953
Haimea gigantea Sanchez-Roig 1953
Haimea pentagona Sanchez-Roig 1953
Haimea subcylindrica Sanchez-Roig 1953
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: semi-infaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 18:19:59
Modified: 2009-10-08 15:05:22
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Mexico (Baja California) H. bajasurensis (5506)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Cuba H. cylindrica, H. subcylindrica, H. pentagona, H. gigantea (155852)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Cuba H. caillaudi (155856)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Florida) H. brooksi (204729 204730 204731)