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Astrodapsis ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4875292	https://www.gbif.org/species/4875292
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	33115	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=33115

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Echinarachniidae : Astrodapsis

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Echinarachniidae : Astrodapsis

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Triploblastica	Lankester 1877
-	Nephrozoa	Jondelius et al. 2002
-	Deuterostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ambulacraria
phylum	Echinodermata	Klein 1754
subphylum	Echinozoa	von Zittel 1895
class	Echinoidea
subclass	Euechinoidea	Bronn 1860
superorder	Acroechinoidea
-	Carinacea	Kroh and Smith 2010
-	Irregularia
-	Microstomata	Smith 1984
-	Neognathostomata	Smith 1981
order	Clypeasteroida	Agassiz 1836
suborder	Scutellina
infraorder	Scutelliformes	Haeckel 1896
family	Echinarachniidae	Lambert and Thiéry 1914
genus	Astrodapsis	Conrad 1856

Scientific Name

Astrodapsis Conrad, 1856

Name Published In

Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Astrodapsis	genus	belongs to Scutellidae	stated without evidence	Clark and Twitchell, 1915
Astrodapsis	genus	belongs to Scutellidae	stated without evidence	Grant and Hertlein, 1938
Astrodapsis	genus	belongs to Echinarachniidae	stated without evidence	Durham, 1966
Astrodapsis	genus	belongs to Clypeasteroida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

23.0 - 13.6 Ma
Miocene

Last Recorded Appearance

5.33 - 2.59 Ma
Cenozoic

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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Astrodapsis altus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis antiselli ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis armstrongi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis arnoldi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		11	23.0 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis auguri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis bajasurensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis blakei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis brewerianus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	16.0 Ma Miocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis californicus ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis cierboensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis clarki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis coalingaensis ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis cutleri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis cuyamanus ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	16.0 Ma Miocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis davisi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis depressus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Astrodapsis desaixi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis diabloensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis elevatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis englishi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis fernandoensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		6	23.0 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis fresnoensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	5.33 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis galei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis goudkoffi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis grandis ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis gregerseni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis hertleini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis hootsi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis isabellae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis israelskyi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	5.33 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis jacalitosensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis johnsoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis kewi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	5.33 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis major ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	5.33 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis margaritanus ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis nipponicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis ornatus ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis ovalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis pabloensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	16.0 Ma Miocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis peltoides ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis quaylei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis reedi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis salinasensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis schencki ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis schucherti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Astrodapsis scutelliformis ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis tumidus ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis whitneyi ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	16.0 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Astrodapsis woodringi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Asterodaspis Agassiz, 1872	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Echinarachniidae : *Asterodaspis*
Astrodaspis Lambert & Thiéry, 1914	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Echinarachniidae : *Astrodaspis*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1915	Astrodapsis Clark and Twitchell p. 197
1938	Astrodapsis Grant and Hertlein p. 68
1966	Astrodapsis Durham p. U481
2002	Astrodapsis Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Clark W. B., Twitchell M. W. (1915) The Mesozoic and Cenozoic Echinodermata of the United States, United States Geological Survey Bulletin 54, 1-341

Grant U. S., Hertlein L. G. (1938) The West American Cenozoic Echinoidea, Publications of the University of California at Los Angeles in Mathematical and Physical Sciences 2, 1-225

Durham J. W. (1966) Clypeasteroids, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology,Part U Echinodermata 3. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas Press 2, U450-U491

Smith, A. B. & Kroh, A. (eds.). (2011). The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication. - via World Register of Marine Species

Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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!

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