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Echinocyamus
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Echinocyamidae : Echinocyamus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Fibulariidae : Echinocyamus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Echinocyamus van Phelsum, 1774 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Brief Gewelv-Slekken Zee-Egelen: 131 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 4 (25%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 48.6 - 41.3 Ma Eocene | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Echinodermata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | slow-moving (based on Clypeasteroida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Echinoidea) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | detritivore (based on Clypeasteroida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reproduction | dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ontogeny | accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Echinoidea) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ボタンウニ |
External Images
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Echinocyamus apicatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus avilensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus basseae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus bernaniensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus bisexus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 47.8 Ma Eocene | 41.3 Ma Eocene | |
Echinocyamus bisperforatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus caribbeanensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus chipolanus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Echinocyamus convergens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus crispus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Echinocyamus cyphostomus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus dumasi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus elegans species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus grandiporus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus grandis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus gurnahensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus hungaricus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus huxleyanus species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Echinocyamus incertus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus insularis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus intermedius ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Echinocyamus jacqueli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus jacqueti species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus jaisalmerensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus jeanneti species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus kamrupensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus lipparinii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus macneili species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus macrostomus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus maropiensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus maximus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus megapetalus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus meridionalis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 48.6 Ma Eocene | 48.6 Ma Eocene | |
Echinocyamus nummulicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus nummuliticus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus pannonicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus parviporus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Echinocyamus parvus species | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Echinocyamus petalus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Echinocyamus planissimus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus planus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus platytatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus prostratus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Echinocyamus provectus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus pusillus species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 13.8 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Echinocyamus raoi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus rostratus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus scaber species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus schoelleri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus sollers species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus subpiriformis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus terminalis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Echinocyamus texanus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Echinocyamus thuilei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus truncatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus vasseuri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Echinocyamus vaughani ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | |
Echinocyamus wilsoni ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | |
Echinocyamus woodi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Anaster Sismonda, 1841 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Echinocyamidae : Anaster |
Echynocyamus Nobre, 1931 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Echinocyamidae : Echynocyamus |
Echinocyanus d'Orbigny, 1850 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Echinocyamidae : Echinocyanus |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1915 | Echinocyamus Clark and Twitchell p. 119 |
1938 | Echinocyamus Grant and Hertlein p. 47 |
1942 | Echinocyamus Cooke p. 27 |
1966 | Echinocyamus Durham p. U469 |
1968 | Echinocyamus Kier p. 12 |
1968 | Echinocyamus Nisiyama p. 47 |
1974 | Echinocyamus Wagner p. 109 |
1980 | Echinocyamus Kier p. 34 |
1997 | Echinocyamus Kier p. 8 |
2002 | Echinocyamus 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!