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Nicolleauma minutum

Echinoidea - Nicolleaumatidae

Taxonomy
Echinus minutus was named by Buckman (1845).

It was recombined as Eodiadema minutum by Smith (1981); it was recombined as Eodiadema minuta by Hollingworth et al. (1990); it was recombined as Nicolleauma minutum by Kroh (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Echinus minutus Buckman
1981Eodiadema minutum Smith
1990Eodiadema minuta Hollingworth et al. figs. Pl 4, fig 4
2010Nicolleauma minutum Kroh p. 233

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
familyNicolleaumatidae
genusNicolleauma
speciesminutum(Buckman 1845)

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.

Nicolleauma minutum Buckman 1845
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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: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Oxynotum or 196.50000 to 189.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxynotum196.5 - 189.6United Kingdom (Somerset) Eodiadema minuta (159469 159473 159474)