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Psephechinus globosus

Echinoidea - Stomopneustoida - Stomechinidae

Taxonomy
Psephechinus globosus was named by Lambert (1931).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Psephechinus globosus Lambert

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
Echinacea()
orderStomopneustoida
familyStomechinidae()
genusPsephechinus
speciesglobosusLambert 1931

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.

Psephechinus globosus Lambert 1931
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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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Bajocian or 170.30000 to 168.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Morocco Psephechinus globosus (68165)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1Morocco Psephechinus globosus (204643)