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Parascutella ✝

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Parascutella sp.

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Parascutella sp.

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Parascutella sp.

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4875179https://www.gbif.org/species/4875179
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)33153https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=33153
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Scutellidae : Parascutella
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Scutellidae : Parascutella
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermataKlein 1754
subphylumEchinozoavon Zittel 1895
classEchinoidea
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea
-CarinaceaKroh and Smith 2010
-Irregularia
-MicrostomataSmith 1984
-NeognathostomataSmith 1981
orderClypeasteroidaAgassiz 1836
suborderScutellina
infraorderScutelliformesHaeckel 1896
familyScutellidaeGray 1825
genusParascutellaDurham 1953
Scientific NameParascutella Durham, 1953
Name Published InDurham, J. W. 1953a. Type Species of Scutella. Journal of Paleontology 27, 347-352.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Parascutellagenusbelongs to Scutellidaestated without evidenceDurham, 1953
Parascutellagenusbelongs to Clypeasteroidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Last Recorded Appearance16.0 - 13.8 Ma
Miocene
Environmentmarine (based on Echinodermata)
Motilityslow-moving (based on Clypeasteroida)
Visionlimited (based on Echinoidea)
Dietdetritivore (based on Clypeasteroida)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Echinoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. W. Durham. 1953. Type Species of Scutella. Journal of Paleontology 27:347-352

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Parascutella gibbercula
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1953Parascutella Durham p. 349
2002Parascutella Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Durham J. W. (1953) Type Species of Scutella, Journal of Paleontology 27, 347-352
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Durham, J. W. 1953a. Type Species of Scutella. Journal of Paleontology 27, 347-352. - via World Register of Marine Species
J. Paleont., 27 - 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
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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