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Aphanophora

Echinoidea - Cassiduloida - Neolampadidae

Taxonomy
Aphanophora was named by de Meijere (1903).

It was assigned to Neolampadidae by Martin and McNamara (2004).

Species
A. bassoris
Species lacking formal opinion data
A. basoris

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Aphanophora de Meijere
2004Aphanophora Martin and McNamara p. 214

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Microstomata
—Neognathostomata
orderCassiduloida
suborderNeolampadina
familyNeolampadidae
genusAphanophorade Meijere 1903

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.

G. †Aphanophora de Meijere 1903
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†Aphanophora bassoris Holmes 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:14:56
Modified: 2004-02-29 12:14:56
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Bartonian or 41.03000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Australia (Western Australia) A. basoris (171302)