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Procassidulus

Echinoidea - Cassiduloida

Taxonomy
Procassidulus was named by Lambert (1918). Its type is Procassidulus lapiscancri.

It was assigned to Cassiduloida by Jagt (2000).

Species
P. echevarriai, P. lapiscancri (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. elongatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Procassidulus Lambert
2000Procassidulus Jagt

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Microstomata
—Neognathostomata
orderCassiduloida
genusProcassidulusLambert 1918

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. †Procassidulus Lambert 1918
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†Procassidulus echevarriai Sanchez-Roig 1953
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: semi-infaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 17:48:53
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:57:31
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 70.60000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) P. lapiscancri (32167 32168)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium (Liege) P. lapiscancri (32155 32157 32174)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands P. lapiscancri (3123 32161 32178 32179)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands P. lapiscancri (32162)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Netherlands (Limburg) P. lapiscancri (32169)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Netherlands P. lapiscancri (32160)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Netherlands (Limburg) P. elongatus (32170)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Austria P. elongatus (47930)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Cuba P. echevarriai (155857)