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Phyllobrissus

Echinoidea - Nucleolitidae

Taxonomy
Phyllobrissus was named by Cotteau (1859) [Sepkoski's age data: J Kimm K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 577].

It was assigned to Nucleolitidae by Kier (1962), Kier (1966) and Smith (1991); and to Cassiduloida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Phyllobrissus Cotteau
1883Anthobrissus Pomel
1883Trochalia Pomel
1888Asterobrissus de Loriol p. 104
1962Phyllobrissus Kier p. 75
1966Phyllobrissus Kier p. U505
1991Phyllobrissus Smith p. 41
2002Phyllobrissus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Microstomata
—Neognathostomata
familyNucleolitidae
genusPhyllobrissusCotteau 1859

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. †Phyllobrissus Cotteau 1859
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Invalid names: Stigmatopygus malheiroi de Loriol 1888 [synonym]
†Phyllobrissus gresslyi Agassiz 1839
Invalid names: Anthobrissus Pomel 1883 [synonym], Asterobrissus de Loriol 1888 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: grazerc
Diet 2: deposit feederc
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 12:05:24
Modified: 2010-02-12 04:00:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Tithonian to the top of the Cenomanian or 150.80000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (85 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Lebanon P. thevenini (34869)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9France P. grasanus (2222) P. renaudi (2218)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Portugal P. gresslyi (65674)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Switzerland P. duboisii (2238 2240) P. gresslyi (2247) P. renaudi (2213) P. renaudi, P. renevieri, P. jaccardi (2217)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0France P. gresslyi (68929 68930 68932 68934 68937 68939 68940 68943 68947 68968 68983 68986 68987 68989 68994 68995 68997 69004 69005 69007 69022 69063 69065 69067 69077 69078 69079 69080 69082 69490 69492 69735 69736 69743 69744 69745 69751 69752 69754 69757 69760 69762 69763 69764 69765 69776 69777 69778 69780 69781 69782 69783 69785 69786 69793 69794 84870 84872 84873 84875 84876 84877 84878 84879) P. olfersii (68963)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Portugal P. nicoleti, P. gresslyi (65876)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Chile (Coquimbo) P. sp. (222008)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) P. fittoni (1760 1769 1838)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Spain (Catalonia) P. kiliani (111535)
Albian113.0 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) P. artesianus (1844)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0United Kingdom (England) P. artesianus (1782)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Brazil (Sergipe) Echinobrissus freitasii (87857)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Angola Asterobrissus pomeli (210860)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Angola Stigmatopygus malheiroi (210856)