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Calliderma atagensis

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae

Taxonomy
Calliderma atagensis was named by Valette (1925). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle of Bordeaux. It was considered monophyletic by Breton and Vizcaïno (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Calliderma atagensis Valette p. 182 fig. 2
1997Calliderma atagensis Breton and Vizcaïno p. 21 figs. 5, pl. 1 fig. 10, 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classAsteroidea
subclassAmbuloasteroidea
infraclassNeoasteroidea()
superorderValvatacea
orderValvatida
familyGoniasteridae
genusCalliderma
speciesatagensis

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.

†Calliderma atagensis Valette 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitef
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterf
Dispersal 2: planktonicf
Created: 2007-10-02 04:01:50
Modified: 2007-10-02 06:05:14
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Blake 1990, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France Calliderma atagensis (59787 59788 59789)