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Taimanawa

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Brissidae

Taxonomy
Taimanawa was named by Henderson and Fell (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1242]. It is extant. Its type is Taimanawa pulchella.

It was assigned to Brissidae by Henderson (1975); and to Spatangoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Taimanawa Henderson and Fell p. 3
1975Taimanawa Henderson p. 47
2002Taimanawa Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderBrissidina
familyBrissidae
genusTaimanawaHenderson and Fell 1969

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. Taimanawa Henderson and Fell 1969
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Taimanawa greyi Hutton 1873
Taimanawa prisca Henderson 1975
Taimanawa pulchella Henderson and Fell 1969
Taimanawa rostrata Henderson 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: shallow infaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Diet 2: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-28 12:18:10
Modified: 2009-10-08 16:32:56
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kaiatan to the top of the Waiauan or 39.10000 to 11.04000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kaiatan39.1 - 36.7New Zealand T. prisca (4887 155835)
Kaiatan - Runangan39.1 - 34.3New Zealand T. prisca (155831 155832)
Whaingaroan34.6 - 27.3New Zealand T. greyi (155801)
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand T. greyi (155847)
Waiauan13.05 - 11.04New Zealand T. pulchella (155843)