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Phyllacanthus
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| Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Phyllacanthus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Phyllacanthus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Phyllacanthus Brandt, 1835 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Prodr. Descr. Anim. Mertens. Orb. Terr. Circumnav. observ., 1: 67 (conserved under the plenary power as of subgeneric status) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (13%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 140 - 133 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Cidaroida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | slow-moving (based on Cidaroida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Echinoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | grazer, omnivore (based on Cidaroida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reproduction | dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Cidaroida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ontogeny | accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Cidaroida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | バクダンウニ |
External Images
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Phyllacanthus carolinensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 41.3 Ma Eocene | |
| Phyllacanthus clarkei species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Phyllacanthus clarkii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus dubius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus duncani species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus forcipulatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus imperialis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 13 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | |
| Phyllacanthus irregularis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus javanus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
| Phyllacanthus leoni ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
| Phyllacanthus longispinus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus magnificus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus mitchelli ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Phyllacanthus mitchellii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus mortoni ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
| Phyllacanthus parvispinus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus priscus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus serratus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus suleimani species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus texanus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus titan species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus tylotus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus tysoni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllacanthus wellmanae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Lhyllacanthus | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Lhyllacanthus |
| Peiocidaris | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Peiocidaris |
| Leicidaris Delage & Hérouard, 1903 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Leicidaris |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1941 | Phyllacanthus Cooke p. 3 |
| 1966 | Phyllacanthus Fell p. U330 |
| 1966 | Phyllacanthus Nisiyama p. 172 |
| 1980 | Phyllacanthus Kier p. 16 |
| 1993 | Phyllacanthus Donovan p. 95 |
| 2002 | Phyllacanthus Sepkoski, Jr. |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
