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Goniocidaris

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2278816	https://www.gbif.org/species/2278816
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	32799	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=32799

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Goniocidaris

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Goniocidaris

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	Cidaroidea
order	Cidaroida
superfamily	Cidaridea	Gray 1825
subfamily	Goniocidarinae
genus	Goniocidaris	Des. 1846

Scientific Name

Goniocidaris Des., 1846

Name Published In

Ann. Sci. Nat., [3] (Zool.) 6

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Goniocidaris	genus	belongs to Goniocidarinae	stated without evidence	Fell, 1966
Goniocidaris	genus	belongs to Cidaroida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Goniocidaris	genus	belongs to Goniocidarinae	stated with evidence	Smith, 2009

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (50%)

First Recorded Appearance

70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper 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)

トゲザオウニ

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Goniocidaris alba species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris arduennensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris australiae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris balinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris biserialis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris clypeata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris comptoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris corona species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris crassa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris fimbriata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris florigera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris habanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris hebe species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris holguinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris impressa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris indica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris magi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris mikado species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris mortenseni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris murrayensis species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	16.0 Ma Miocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Goniocidaris noetlingi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris paraplu species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris parasol species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris peltata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris praecipua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris pusilla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris sibogae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris spinosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris tenuispina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris tubaria species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Goniocidaris umbraculum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Petalocidaris Mortensen, 1903	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : *Petalocidaris*
Discocidaris Döderlein, 1885	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : *Discocidaris*
Stephanocidaris A.Agassiz, 1863	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : *Stephanocidaris*
Goniocidaria	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : *Goniocidaria*
Cyrtocidaris Mortensen, 1927	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : *Cyrtocidaris*
Aspidocidaris Mortensen, 1928	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : *Aspidocidaris*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1846	Goniocidaris Desor, in Agassiz & Desor p. 337
1966	Goniocidaris Fell p. U325
2002	Goniocidaris Sepkoski, Jr.
2009	Goniocidaris Smith

References

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

Fell H. B. (1966) Cidaroids, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology,Part U Echinodermata 3. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas Press 1, U312-U339

Smith A. B. (2009) Classification of the Echinoidea, Online database

CAAB - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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

Ann. Sci. Nat., [3] (Zool.) 6 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. - via World Register of Marine Species

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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