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Pedinopsidae

Echinoidea - Pedinopsidae

Taxonomy
Pedinopsidae was named by El Qot et al. (2016). Its type is Pedinopsis.

It was assigned to Acroechinoidea by El Qot (2021).

Subtaxa
Pedinopsis (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Pedinopsidae El Qot et al.
2021Pedinopsidae El Qot p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
familyPedinopsidaeEl Qot et al. 2016
familyPedinopsidaeEl Qot et al. 2016

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.

Fm. †Pedinopsidae El Qot et al. 2016
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Pedinopsis humilis Fourtau 1921
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Invalid names: Diplopodia micropyga Fourtau 1921 [synonym]
Pedinopsis pondi Clark 1893
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: base of the Middle Albian to the top of the Coniacian or 110.10000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Egypt Pedinopsis humilis (191703 191704)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Egypt Pedinopsis humilis (98327)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Portugal Pedinopsis desori (145814)
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Egypt Pedinopsis desori (150677)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Arab Emirates Pedinopsis desori (3792)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Pedinopsis arnaudi (59809)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt Pedinopsis desori (140613)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7USA (Texas) Pedinopsis pondi (78101)