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Priscopedatus

Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae

Taxonomy
Priscopedatus was named by Schlumberger (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: C u R]. It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Priscopedatus pyramidalis.

It was assigned to Holothuroidea by Schlumberger (1890); to Elasipoda by Deflandre-Rigaud (1952); to Priscopedatidae by Said and Barakat (1958), Deflandre-Rigaud (1962), Frizzell and Exline (1966), Gutschick et al. (1967), Garbowska and Wierzbowski (1967), Speckmann (1968), Górka and Luszczewska (1969), Zawidzka (1971), Kozur and Mostler (1971), Mostler (1971), Mostler (1971), Mostler (1972), Mostler (1972), Mostler and Parwin (1973), Soodan (1975), Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd (1976), Wernlund (1977), Mostler (1980), Kozur and Sadeddin (1990), Gilliland (1992) and Henderson et al. (1992); and to Aspidochirotida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. acutus, P. aegyptiacus, P. affinis, P. anceps, P. anguliferus, P. apertus, P. apertus, P. artus, P. aspergillum, P. asymmetricus, P. batoniensis, P. bogschi, P. bolkoviensis, P. bullatus, P. buno, P. concameratus, P. conspicuus, P. corolla, P. crassus, P. crassus, P. cribellum, P. crux, P. denticulatus, P. dumosus, P. echinatus, P. eiffeli, P. elliptiferus, P. elongatus, P. exlineae, P. foliosus, P. frizzelli, P. guyaderi, P. heteroporus, P. hystrix, P. illyricus, P. incisus, P. inflexus, P. jaworznicensis, P. kozuri, P. margaritatus, P. mostleri, P. multiangulatus, P. multiforaminis, P. multiforis, P. multiformis, P. nawarensis, P. normani, P. normannus, P. octoperforatus, P. orbiculatus, P. parvulus, P. pentaradiatus, P. perpusillus, P. ploechingeri (syn. P. hernsteini), P. procerus, P. propinquus, P. pseudaffinis, P. pyramidalis (type species), P. quinquespinosus, P. radiatus, P. slovakensis, P. spectabilis, P. spiniferus, P. stellatus, P. triangularis, P. triangularis, P. triangulatus, P. triassicus, P. tyrolensis, P. variabilis
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. sandlingi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Priscopedatus Schlumberger
1952Priscopedatus Deflandre-Rigaud p. 7
1958Priscopedatus Said and Barakat p. 268
1962Priscopedatus Deflandre-Rigaud p. 67
1966Priscopedatus Frizzell and Exline p. U666
1967Priscopedatus Garbowska and Wierzbowski p. 527
1967Priscopedatus Gutschick et al. p. 1471
1968Priscopedatus Speckmann p. 200
1969Priscopedatus Górka and Luszczewska p. 368
1971Priscopedatus Kozur and Mostler p. 27
1971Priscopedatus Mostler p. 9
1971Priscopedatus Zawidzka p. 435
1972Priscopedatus Mostler p. 20
1973Priscopedatus Mostler and Parwin p. 39
1975Priscopedatus Soodan
1976Priscopedatus Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd p. 13
1977Priscopedatus Wernlund p. 70
1980Priscopedatus Mostler p. 338
1990Priscopedatus Kozur and Sadeddin p. 356
1992Priscopedatus Gilliland p. 200
1992Priscopedatus Henderson et al. p. 13 figs. Pl. 2, N, O
2002Priscopedatus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
familyPriscopedatidae
genusPriscopedatus

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.

G. Priscopedatus Schlumberger 1890
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†Priscopedatus acutus Mostler 1972
†Priscopedatus aegyptiacus Said and Barakat 1958
†Priscopedatus affinis Deflandre-Rigaud 1946
†Priscopedatus anceps Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus apertus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
†Priscopedatus apertus Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus artus Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus aspergillum Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus asymmetricus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
†Priscopedatus batoniensis Górka and Luszczewska 1969
†Priscopedatus bogschi Kozur and Mock 1972
†Priscopedatus bolkoviensis Górka and Luszczewska 1969
†Priscopedatus bullatus Wernlund 1977
†Priscopedatus buno Wernlund 1977
†Priscopedatus conspicuus Deflandre-Rigaud 1959
†Priscopedatus corolla Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus crassus Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus crassus Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus cribellum Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus crux Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
†Priscopedatus denticulatus Górka and Luszczewska 1969
†Priscopedatus dumosus Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus echinatus Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus eiffeli Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus elliptiferus Zawidzka 1971
†Priscopedatus elongatus Mostler 1972
†Priscopedatus exlineae Said and Barakat 1958
†Priscopedatus foliosus Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus frizzelli Said and Barakat 1958
†Priscopedatus guyaderi Rioult 1959
†Priscopedatus heteroporus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
†Priscopedatus hystrix Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
†Priscopedatus illyricus Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus incisus Mostler 1972
†Priscopedatus inflexus Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus jaworznicensis Górka and Luszczewska 1969
†Priscopedatus kozuri Mostler 1970
†Priscopedatus margaritatus Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus mostleri Zawidzka 1971
†Priscopedatus multiforaminis Al-Tamimi et al. 2001
†Priscopedatus multiforis Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus multiformis Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus nawarensis Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus normani Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus normannus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
†Priscopedatus octoperforatus Górka and Luszczewska 1969
†Priscopedatus orbiculatus Mostler 1972
†Priscopedatus parvulus Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus pentaradiatus Górka and Luszczewska 1969
†Priscopedatus perpusillus Mostler 1972
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Invalid names: Priscopedatus hernsteini Mostler 1969 [synonym]
†Priscopedatus procerus Mostler 1971
†Priscopedatus propinquus Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus pseudaffinis Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
†Priscopedatus pyramidalis Schlumberger 1890
†Priscopedatus quinquespinosus Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd 1976
†Priscopedatus radiatus Wernlund 1977
†Priscopedatus slovakensis Kozur and Mock 1972
†Priscopedatus spectabilis Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
†Priscopedatus spiniferus Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
†Priscopedatus stellatus Wernlund 1977
†Priscopedatus triangularis Górka and Luszczewska 1969
†Priscopedatus triangularis Kozur and Mock 1972
†Priscopedatus triassicus Mostler 1968
†Priscopedatus tyrolensis Mostler 1968
†Priscopedatus variabilis Mostler 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: shallow infaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 11:09:31
Modified: 2010-02-11 06:36:04
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Kinderhookian to the top of the Rupelian or 358.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (71 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Indiana) P. sp. (6734)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2Afghanistan P. nawarensis, P. parvulus (99508)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) P. bullatus, P. buno, P. radiatus, P. stellatus (99860)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran P. sp., P. quinquespinosus (75773)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Germany P. sp., P. triassicus, P. anguliferus (99830)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Bosnia and Herzegovina P. apertus (99769)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy P. illyricus (99770)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Austria P. sp., P. triassicus (99832) P. triassicus (99831)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Turkey P. sp. (98001 98003) P. triassicus (98012)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Poland P. sp., P. normani, P. triassicus, P. anguliferus, P. mostleri, P. elliptiferus (99844)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Slovakia P. slovakensis, P. triangularis, P. tyrolensis (99566)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Austria P. quadratus, P. sinuosus, P. procerus, P. triassicus, P. ploechingeri, P. mostleri (99797)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Hungary P. triassicus (99503 99504)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Slovenia P. sandlingi, P. ploechingeri (57026)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Slovakia P. triassicus (57037)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Austria (Niederösterreich) P. dumosus, P. inflexus, P. triangulatus (94108)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Slovakia P. bogschi, P. ploechingeri, P. tyrolensis (99561)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Germany P. incisus, P. orbiculatus, P. perpusillus (99493)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Austria (Niederösterreich) P. artus, P. crassus, P. foliosus, P. multiangulatus (85008)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Slovakia P. ploechingeri, P. tyrolensis (99558 99562 99563)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Austria P. sp. (36801 36807)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Austria (Calcareous Alps) P. elongatus (38144)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Austria P. acutus (100118)
Liasicus201.3 - 196.5Austria Praethyonidium acutum (227858)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8United Kingdom (England) P. sp. nov. (41626)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Austria P. variabilis (100109)
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Poland P. denticulatus (97974) P. octoperforatus (97971)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Egypt P. exlineae, P. frizzelli (99485)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Egypt P. frizzelli, P. aegyptiacus (99487)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Poland P. jaworznicensis, P. octoperforatus (97976)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Poland P. sp. (141287 141292) P. sp., P. triangularis, P. batoniensis, P. jaworznicensis, P. pentaradiatus, P. denticulatus (97978)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Poland P. sp. (63077 141269 141271 141272 141273 141275 141278 141279 141280 141295 141298 141299 141301 141302) P. sp., P. triangularis, P. batoniensis, P. jaworznicensis, P. pentaradiatus, P. denticulatus, P. octoperforatus (97977)
Middle Bathonian - Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Poland P. sp. (141283) P. sp., P. batoniensis, P. jaworznicensis, P. pentaradiatus, P. denticulatus (141284)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India P. sp. (133245)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Egypt P. aegyptiacus (99486)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3United Kingdom (England) P. spp. (94460 94461 94462)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3France (Basse Normandie) P. heteropurus, P. affinis, P. apertus, P. asymmetricus, P. crux, P. hystrix, P. normannus, P. pseudaffinis, P. spectabilis, P. spiniferus (94628)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland P. sp. (58568)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Poland P. bolkoviensis (97979)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Poland P. guyaderi (78619 78627)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Jordan P. sp., P. anceps (97884)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France P. margaritatus, P. normani, P. pyramidalis, P. propinquus, P. anceps, P. corolla, P. eiffeli, P. echinatus, P. crassus, P. aspergillum, P. cribellum, P. multiforis (94590)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany (Holstein) P. conspicuus (93722)