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Coelopleurus infulatus

Echinoidea - Arbacioida - Arbaciidae

Taxonomy
Echinus infulatus was named by Morton (1833).

It was recombined as Coelopleurus infulatus by Clark and Twitchell (1915), Cooke (1941) and Kier (1980).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Echinus infulatus Morton
1915Coelopleurus infulatus Clark and Twitchell p. 117
1941Coelopleurus infulatus Cooke p. 9
1980Coelopleurus infulatus Kier p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
Echinacea()
orderArbacioida()
familyArbaciidae()
genusCoelopleurus
speciesinfulatus(Morton 1833)

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.

Coelopleurus infulatus Morton 1833
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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 mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-09-10 13:28:35
Modified: 2009-09-10 15:29:25
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Smith 2009, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Bartonian or 47.80000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (South Carolina) Coelopleurus infulatus (32901)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) Coelopleurus infulatus (5344 5354 5474 5484)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (North Carolina) Coelopleurus infulatus (5366 5367 5386)