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Firmacidaris neumayri

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae

Taxonomy
Firmacidaris neumayri was named by Nisiyama (1966). Its type specimen is IGPS 7152 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Togano-mura, which is in a Tithonian/Berriasian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Firmacidaris neumayri Nisiyama p. 168 figs. PI. 30, figs. 1-2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
superfamilyCidarideaGray 1825
familyCidaridae
subfamilyStylocidarinaeMortensen 1928
genusFirmacidaris
speciesneumayri

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.

†Firmacidaris neumayri Nisiyama 1966
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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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Berriasian or 149.20000 to 137.05000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian - Berriasian149.2 - 137.05Japan (Kochi) Firmacidaris neumayri (type locality: 91382)