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Astrodapsis tumidus cierboensis

Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Echinarachniidae

Taxonomy
Astrodapsis tumidus cierboensis was named by Kew (1915).

It was recombined as Astrodapsis cierboensis by Kew (1920), Grant and Hertlein (1938), Hall (1962).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Astrodapsis tumidus cierboensis Kew pp. 370 - 371 figs. Plate 39, figures 5a, 5b
1920Astrodapsis cierboensis Kew pp. 94 - 95 figs. Plate 14, figures 1a, 1b, 1c
1938Astrodapsis cierboensis Grant and Hertlein p. 71
1962Astrodapsis cierboensis Hall, Jr. p. 69 figs. Pl. 14, figs. 1-4, 6, 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Microstomata
Neognathostomata
orderClypeasteroida
suborderScutellina()
infraorderScutelliformes
familyEchinarachniidae
genusAstrodapsisConrad 1856
speciestumidus
subspeciescierboensis

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.

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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: slow-movingo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 18:19:59
Modified: 2009-10-08 15:05:22
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available