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Habanaster sanchezi

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Micrasteridae

Taxonomy
Habanaster sanchezi was named by Lambert (1924). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Canteras del Tejar "Consuelo", which is in a Miocene marine horizon in Cuba.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Habanaster sanchezi Lambert p. 14 figs. pl. 5, figs. 1-4
1926Habanaster sanchezi Sanchez Roig p. 89
1984Habanaster sanchezi Kier p. 79

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderMicrasterina
familyMicrasteridae()
genusHabanaster
speciessancheziLambert 1924

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.

Habanaster sanchezi Lambert 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: shallow infaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Diet 2: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-28 12:18:10
Modified: 2009-10-08 16:32:56
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Cuba Habanaster sanchezi (type locality: 91130)