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Diplocidaris undulata

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Diplocidaridae

Taxonomy
Hemicidaris undulata was named by Agassiz (1840).

It was recombined as Diplocidaris undulata by Hostettler et al. (2017).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Hemicidaris undulata Agassiz
1869Diplocidaris etalloni Desor
2017Diplocidaris undulata Hostettler et al. p. 415 figs. Pl 4, figs 7-12; pl 5, figs 1,2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
familyDiplocidaridaeGregory 1900
genusDiplocidaris
speciesundulata(Agassiz 1840)

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.

Diplocidaris undulata Agassiz 1840
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Invalid names: Diplocidaris etalloni Desor 1869 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: grazero
Diet 2: omnivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-28 12:08:25
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:42:21
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Middle Oxfordian or 161.50000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Switzerland (Basellandschaft) Diplocidaris undulata (196422 196423)