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Pseudosorella

Echinoidea - Nucleolitidae

Taxonomy
Pseudosorella is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Pseudosorella Kier p. 65
1966Pseudosorella Kier p. U505
2002Pseudosorella 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
genusPseudosorella

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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Pseudosorella orbignyana Cotteau 1855
Pseudosorella syriacus de Loriol 1901
Invalid names: Neoclypeus de Loriol [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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available