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Echinocorythidae ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)168413https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=168413
Rankfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Echinocorythidae
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
-Atelostomatavon Zittel 1879
orderHolasteroidaDurham and Melville 1957
suborderMeridosternataLovèn 1883
familyEchinocorythidaeWright 1857
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Echinocorythidaefamilybelongs to Sternatastated without evidenceClark and Twitchell, 1915
Echinocorythidaefamilybelongs to Meridosternatastated with evidenceKroh and Smith, 2010
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Environmentmarine (based on Holasteroida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Holasteroida)
Visionlimited (based on Echinoidea)
Dietdetritivore (based on Holasteroida)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Holasteroida)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Holasteroida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. W. Wright. 1857. Monograph on the British fossil Echinodermata of the Oolitic Formations. Volume 1: the Echinoidea. Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1857Echinocorythidae Wright
1915Echinocorythidae Clark and Twitchell p. 81
2010Echinocorythidae Kroh and Smith p. 172

References

Wright T. W. Monograph on the British fossil Echinodermata of the Oolitic Formations. Volume 1: the Echinoidea, Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society, 1-154
Clark W. B., Twitchell M. W. (1915) The Mesozoic and Cenozoic Echinodermata of the United States, United States Geological Survey Bulletin 54, 1-341
Kroh A., Smith A. B. (2010) The phylogeny and classification of post-Palaeozoic echinoids, Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8 2, 147-212 doi:10.1080/14772011003603556
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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