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Archiaciidae

Echinoidea - Archiaciidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Archiacidae Cotteau and Triger p. 426
1962Archiacidae Kier p. 152
1966Archiaciidae Kier p. U513
1991Archiaciidae Smith p. 46
2003Archiaciidae Berndt p. 87
2010Archiaciidae Kroh and Smith p. 171

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Microstomata
Neognathostomata
familyArchiaciidae()
familyArchiaciidae()

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. †Archiaciidae Cotteau and Triger 1869
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G. †Acriaster Smith 1991
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Acriaster sergipensis Smith 1991
G. †Archiacia Agassiz 1847
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Archiacia sandalina Agassiz 1847
G. †Gentilia
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Gentilia syriensis Kier 1962
Invalid names: Thomasaster Lambert 1920 [synonym]
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: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Aptian to the top of the Cenomanian or 125.45000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian125.45 - 122.46Hungary Archiacia hungarica (66039) Archiacia magna (66041)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Egypt Archiacia sp. (220861)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Brazil (Sergipe) Acriaster sergipensis (87857)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Saudi Arabia Gentilia syriensis (195497)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Charente-Maritime) Archiacia sandalina (64878)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Jordan Archiacia sp. (96249)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Charentes) Archiacia santonensis (64881)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Poitou-Charentes) Archiacia santonensis, Archiacia gigantea (73862)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Archiacia gigantea, Archiacia santonensis (59809) Archiacia sandalina (59802 59810 59815) Archiacia santonensis, Archiacia gigantea, Archiacia sandalina (59818) Archiacia santonensis, Archiacia sandalina (59816 59817)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Gentilia syriensis (150787)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Archiacia santonensis (59806 59807 59808)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt (Sinai) Archiacia pescamili (3757)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Archiacia palmata (114810 114891) Gentilia syriensis (140240)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Archiacia gigantea, Archiacia sandalina (59805) Archiacia sandalina (59803 59804)