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Astropecten delaunayi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8472149https://www.gbif.org/species/8472149
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)235125https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=235125
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Paxillosida : Astropectinidae : Astropecten : Astropecten delaunayi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Paxillosida : Astropectinidae : Astropecten : Astropecten delaunayi
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermataKlein 1754
subphylumAsterozoavon Zittel 1895
classAsteroideade Blainville 1830
subclassAmbuloasteroideaBlake and Hagdorn 2003
infraclassNeoasteroidea
superorderValvataceaMcKnight 1975
orderPaxillosidaPerrier 1884
familyAstropectinidaeGray 1840
genusAstropectenGray 1840
speciesAstropecten delaunayiMercier 1935
Generic NameAstropecten
Scientific NameAstropecten delaunayi Mercier, 1935
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Astropecten delaunayispeciesbelongs to Astropectenstated without evidenceMercier, 1935
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance168 - 165 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance168 - 165 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Astropectinidae)
Motilityslow-moving (based on Astropectinidae)
Visionlimited (based on Asteroidea)
Dietcarnivore (based on Astropectinidae)
Reproductionoviparous, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Astropectinidae)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Astropectinidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. Mercier. 1935. Les stelléridés mésozoïques du bassin de Paris. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie 1(2):6-64

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1935Astropecten delaunayi Mercier pp. 41-42 figs. pl. 2 fig. 10
1955Astropecten delaunayi Hess p. 80

References

Mercier J. (1935) Les stelléridés mésozoïques du bassin de Paris, Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie 1 2, 6-64
Hess H. (1955) Die fossilien Astropectiniden (Asteroidea). Neue Beobachtungen und Übersicht über die bekannten Arten, Schweizerischen Paläontologischen Abhandlungen, Birkhaüser Verlag, Bassel 71, 1-113
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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