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Diademopsis davidsoni

Echinoidea - Pedinoida - Pedinidae

Taxonomy
Hemipedina davidsoni was named by Wright (1855). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Minchinhampton (Wright collection), which is in a Bathonian carbonate limestone in the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Diademopsis davidsoni by Smith (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Hemipedina davidsoni Wright
2015Diademopsis davidsoni Smith p. 62 figs. Pl 38; text-fig 9D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
orderPedinoida()
familyPedinidae()
genusDiademopsis
speciesdavidsoni(Wright 1855)

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.

†Diademopsis davidsoni Wright 1855
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:05:28
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:46:48
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Middle Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Hemipedina davidsoni (196367)