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Odontophora

Echinoidea - Camarodonta

Taxonomy
Odontophora was named by Kroh and Smith (2010). It is extant.

It was assigned to Camarodonta by Kroh and Smith (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Odontophora Kroh and Smith p. 171

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
—Echinacea()
orderCamarodonta
infraorderOdontophora
infraorderOdontophora

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.

Infraor. Odontophora Kroh and Smith 2010
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Fm. Echinometridae Gray 1855
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G. †Anthocidaris Lütken 1864
G. Echinometra Gray 1825
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†Echinometra hondoana Nisiyama 1966
Echinometra lucunter Linnaeus 1758
†Echinometra mathaei Blainville 1825
Echinometra oblonga Blainville 1825
Echinometra vanbrunti Agassiz 1863
Invalid names: Ellipsechinus [synonym]
G. Heterocentrotus Brandt 1835
Fm. Strongylocentrotidae Gregory 1900
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†Allocentrotus japonicus Nisiyama 1966
G. Caenocentrotus Clark 1912
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Caenocentrotus gibbosus Agassiz and Desor 1846
G. Loxechinus Desor 1856
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Loxechinus albus Molina 1782
Fm. Toxopneustidae Troschel 1872
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G. Goniopneustes Duncan 1889
G. Gymnechinus Mortensen 1903
G. Lytechinus Agassiz 1863
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†Lytechinus baldwini Linder et al. 1988
†Lytechinus coreyi Grant and Hertlein 1938
†Lytechinus milleri Grant and Hertlein 1938
†Lytechinus pictus Verrill 1867
†Lytechinus semituberculatus Agassiz and Desor 1867
Lytechinus variegatus Lamarck 1816
G. †Mirechinus Nisiyama 1966
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†Mirechinus mirabilis Nisiyama 1966
G. Nudechinus Clark 1912
G. †Oligophyma Pomel 1869
G. Pseudoboletia Troschel 1869
G. †Schizechinus Pomel 1869
G. †Scholiechinus Arnold and Clark 1927
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†Scholiechinus axiologus Arnold and Clark 1927
G. Sphaerechinus Desor 1856
G. Toxopneustes Agassiz 1841
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Toxopneustes rosea Agassiz 1863
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Holocene or 83.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 70.6 Ma

Collections (116 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Jamaica Scoliechinus axiologus (73173)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Japan Mirechinus mirabilis (204382)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (California) Strongylocentrotus sp. (122273)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Texas) Echinometra prisca (69932)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Oregon) Lytechinus baldwini (90569)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Northern Mariana Islands Echinostrephus sp. (43365) Heterocentrotus sp. (43364)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Jamaica Echinometra lucunter (69729)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) Lytechinus coreyi, Lytechinus pictus (203414) Lytechinus milleri (203415)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Cuba Ellipsechinus prisca (91133)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Japan (Miyagi) Echinometra hondoana (204399)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (California) Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (214405)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97New Caledonia Strongylocentrotus sp. (40791)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Egypt Schizechinus sp. (47994)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Fiji Heterocentrotus sp. (68296)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (California) Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (214962 214963 214964)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6Japan (Aomori) Strongylocentrotus octoporus (204398)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.608 - 2.588Netherlands Antilles Echinometra lucunter (209183)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Oligophyma oranensis (70885) Schizechinus duciei (69864) Schizechinus sp. (70785 70880)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco Schizechinus sp. (70889)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (Florida) Lytechinus variegatus (35026)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Toxopneustes roseus (96553)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Echinometra lucunter (90590)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (California) Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (135776)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Florida) Strongylocentrotus drobachiensis (203416)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Japan (Hokkaido) Strongylocentrotus echinoides (204395) Strongylocentrotus intermedius (204394)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Japan (Toyama) Strongylocentrotus magistrus (204396)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Mexico (Baja California) Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (97124)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Fiji Echinostrephus aciculatum, Heterocentrotus sp. (68180 68181) Lytechinus crassus, Heterocentrotus sp. (68179)
Piacenzian - Zanclean3.6 - 3.6Belgium Strongylocentrotus sp. (32146)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan Echinometra mathaei (34880)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Egypt Heterocentrotus trigonarius (96759)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) Echinometra lucunter (35028)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (214965 214966 214967)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Japan (Shinozuka) Pseudocentrotus stenoporus (190824)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Strongylocentrotus franciscanus, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (186031)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117Egypt Heterocentrotus trigonarius (96760)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Japan (Chiba) Allocentrotus japonicus (204372)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781France (Alpes Maritimes) Sphaerechinus granularis (50523)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Echinometra lucunter, Lytechinus variegatus (35025)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Egypt Herocentrotus mammillatus (42121)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Toxopneustes variegatus (79745)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Heterocentrotus sp. (198563)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Heterocentrotus mammillatus (22975)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Vanuatu Heterocentrotus trigonarius (77905)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0USA (California) Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (138724)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (37941 37943 37944 37945 37948) Strongylocentrotus franciscanus, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (37940) Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (37933 37937 37938 37939 37942 37947)
Middle Pleistocene (late glacial)0.774 - 0.129Canada (New Brunswick) Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (210895)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Barbados Lytechinus sp. (48021)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Greenland Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (75179 75197 75200)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Strongylocentrotus franciscanus, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (138723 222663 223325) Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (207886)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Egypt Heterocentrotus trigonarius (120130)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Eritrea Echinometra mathaei (80719)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Heterocentrotus sp. (201412)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland Strongylocentrotus drobachiensis (227031) Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (75125 75127 75130 75133 75134 75151)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Oregon) Strongylocentrotus sp. (176670)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Lytechinus sp., Echinometra lucunter (90592)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Lytechinus sp., Strongylocentrotus franciscanus, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (160361) Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (203417) Strongylocentrotus sp. (37672 37673) Strongylocentrotus sp., Lytechinus pictus (59063)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (226464 226466 226468) Strongylocentrotus sp. (67642)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (British Columbia) Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (75232)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Echinometra mathaei (120128)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Iceland Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (75055 75057)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Quintana Roo) Echinometra sp. (82820)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Massachusetts) Strongylocentrotus drobachiensis (61268)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland (Disko Island) Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (227045 227046)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Alaska) Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (37632)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Toxopneustes variegatus (66760)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0French Polynesia Heterocentrotus trigonarius (97463)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Belize Echinometra viridis (97612)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mauritius Heterocentrotus trigonarius (96889)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Greenland Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (75216 75218 75219 75220)