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Triadocidaris transversa

Echinoidea - Triadocidaridae

Taxonomy
Cidaris transversa was named by von Meyer (1847).

It was considered a nomen dubium by Kier (1977); it was recombined as Triadocidaris transversa by Jaselli and Pieroni (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Cidaris transversa von Meyer p. 576
2023Triadocidaris transversa Jaselli and Pieroni p. 278 figs. 6r-y

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
familyTriadocidaridae
genusTriadocidaris
speciestransversa(von Meyer 1847)

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.

Triadocidaris transversa von Meyer 1847
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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: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Poland Cidaris transversa (63538)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Italy Triadocidaris transversa (175096 175098)