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Echinogalerus

Echinoidea - Holectypoida

Taxonomy
Echinogalerus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Holectypoida by Wagner and Durham (1966) and Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Caratomus Desor
1966Echinogalerus Wagner and Durham p. U450
2002Echinogalerus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
orderHolectypoida
genusEchinogalerus

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.

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†Echinogalerus bueltenensis Schluter 1902
†Echinogalerus gehrdensis Roemer 1841
†Echinogalerus goslariensis Schluter 1902
†Echinogalerus raingeardi Tessier and Roman 1973
Invalid names: Caratomus Desor 1842 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:03:22
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:45:22
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

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

Collections (47 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Charentes) E. faba (64881)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Charente-Maritime) E. faba (64878)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France E. faba (59802 59809 59810 59812 59813 59814 59815 59816 59818) E. rostratus (59817 85020)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom E. rostratus (59688 59707 59708 59709 59710) E. rostratus, E. faba (59681 59682)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) E. rostratus (59711)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Poitou-Charentes) E. rostratus (73862 73863)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France E. faba (59806 59807 59808)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France E. faba (59804 59805)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom E. rostratus (59712)
Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5Germany E. bueltenensis, E. gehrdensis, E. goslariensis (178204)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Niedersachsen) E. peltiformis, E. hannoniensis (31992)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Belgium E. hemisphaericus (32171)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Belgium (Liege) E. hemisphaericus (32147 32150)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Spain (Santander) E. muelleri (157005 157007 157008 157019 157023) E. muelleri, E. vetschauensis (157006) E. vetschauensis (157004)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Cataluña) E. belgicus (67004)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) E. tenuiporus, E. hemisphaericus (32022)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands E. transversus (3123)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) E. transversus, E. sp. (32167)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Netherlands E. transversus (32160)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Cote D'Ivoire E. raingeardi (209344)