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Phymosoma

Echinoidea - Phymosomatidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Cyphosoma Agassiz
1853Phymosoma Haime
1915Cyphosoma Clark and Twitchell p. 59
1936Cyphosoma Maury p. 262
1941Phymosoma Cooke p. 17
1966Phymosoma Fell and Pawson p. U395
1980Phymosoma Geys p. 200
1991Phymosoma Smith p. 26
1995Phymosoma Smith p. 166
2002Phymosoma Sepkoski
2008Phymosoma Manso and Andrade p. 321

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Calycina(Gregory 1900)
suborderPhymosomatoida()
familyPhymosomatidae
genusPhymosomaHaime 1853

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. †Phymosoma Haime 1853
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†Phymosoma baylei Cotteay 1864
†Phymosoma binexilis White 1887
†Phymosoma corneti Cotteau 1874
†Phymosoma dixie Cooke 1941
†Phymosoma gehrdenense Schluter 1881
†Phymosoma gigantea Sanchez-Roig 1953
†Phymosoma hexoaporum Lambert 1927
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Invalid names: Phymosoma paronai Checchia-Rispoli 1933 [synonym]
†Phymosoma hilli Clark 1891
†Phymosoma peloria Arnold and Clark 1927
†Phymosoma princeps von Hagenow 1840
Invalid names: Cyphosoma Agassiz 1838 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitesubo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: slow-movingsubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: omnivoresubo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:30:22
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:47:39
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Chattian or 155.70000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (78 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Poland (Korytnica) P. douviellei (157217)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Poland (Czarnoglowy) P. supracorallinum (157224)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Poland (Malogoszcz) P. douvillei, P. supracorallinum (157213)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany P. sp. (211294)
Cretaceous145.0 - 66.0USA (Texas) Cyphosoma volanum (203429)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Switzerland Cyphosoma nobilis (2225)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Hungary P. loryi (66031)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Portugal P. debile (64952)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Switzerland Cyphosoma nobilis (2224)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Switzerland Cyphosoma loryi (2256) Cyphosoma perroni (2205)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Hungary P. loryi (66026)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Brazil Cyphosoma binexile (195791) P. binexilis (126861)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Brazil (Sergipe) P. binexilis (87857)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) P. volanum (88218)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Poitou-Charentes) P. cenomanense (73863)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France P. cenomanense (59809 59810 59813 59818)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt P. abbatei, P. sinaeum (150675)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt P. sp. (114798)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France P. dimidiatum (59807 59808)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France P. cenomanense (59804 59805) P. dimidiatum (59803)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Brazil P. riograndensis (140839)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Egypt Cyphosoma abbatei (140953) Cyphosoma abbatei, Cyphosoma blanckenhorni (140954)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8France (Landes) P. regulare (213762)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt P. abbatei (140317 140621) P. abbatei, P. major (114799) P. major (114815) P. sinaeum (140245)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil P. baylei (195543) P. major (98673)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil (Sergipe) P. sp. (142875 143068)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil P. baylei (90505)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt P. abbatei (140590 140592 140595 150674)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt P. abbatei (114800 114818 114820 114901 140319 140320)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USSR P. thevestense (3808)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6France P. sp. (3736)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6USA (Texas) Pseudodiadema hilli (78104)
Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5Germany P. gehrdenense (178204)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Belgium (Hainaut) P. princeps (3919)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Poitou-Charentes) P. girumnense (87796)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Belgium (Hainaut) P. corneti (3918)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Spain P. hexaporum (3772)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates P. sp. (67456)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Bulgaria P. sp. (67572)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Spain (Santander) P. hexaporum (157006 157009 157010)
Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Brazil (Paraíba) Cyphosoma riograndensis (88070)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Cataluña) P. hexaporum, P. sp. (67004)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) P. koenigi, P. taeniatum (32022)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Germany Cyphosoma canali (213668)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) P. maastrichtensis (3907) P. princeps (3908)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium Cyphosoma corneti (196781)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Denmark Cyphosoma sp. (89866)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Cuba P. gigantea, P. peloria (155852)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (North Carolina) Dixieus dixie (5383)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Bavaria) P. cribrum (10963)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Florida) P. dixie (203667)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (North Carolina) Dixieus dixie (151325)