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Salenidia

Echinoidea - Salenioida - Saleniidae

Taxonomy
Salenidia was named by Pomel (1883) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi T Eo-u].

It was assigned to Saleniinae by Geys (1979); to Saleniidae by Fell and Pawson (1966) and Geys and Jagt (1986); and to Salenioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Salenidia Pomel p. 94
1966Salenidia Fell and Pawson p. U378
1979Salenidia Geys p. 298
1986Salenidia Geys and Jagt p. 96
2002Salenidia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Calycina(Gregory 1900)
orderSalenioida()
familySaleniidae()
genusSalenidia

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. †Salenidia Pomel 1883
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†Salenidia bonissenti Cotteau 1866
†Salenidia maestrichtensis Schluter 1892
†Salenidia sanctipetri Geys 1979
†Salenidia schlueteri Lambert 1911
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:07:36
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:48:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Ypresian or 99.60000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France S. gibba (59810)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Belgium S. maestrichtensis (196779)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) S. pygmaea, Salenia bonissenti (32022)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium S. maestrichtensis, S. bonissenti (196780)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands S. bonissenti, S. schlueteri (196782) S. schlueteri (196783)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Salenia maestrichtensis (32159 32167)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Salenia bonissenti (32177 32179) Salenia maestrichtensis (32161) S. maestrichtensis (196776) S. maestrichtensis, S. sanctipetri (196775)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium (Liege) Salenia bonissenti (32156) Salenia maestrichtensis, Salenia bonissenti (32157)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium S. maestrichtensis (196777 196778) S. maestrichtensis, S. bonissenti (196781)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Salenia bonissenti (32162)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Netherlands (Limburg) Salenia maestrichtensis (32166 32169)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Netherlands Salenia maestrichtensis (32160)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France S. savini (59788)