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Eurhodia ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3249578	https://www.gbif.org/species/3249578
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	33212	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=33212

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Cassidulidae : Eurhodia

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Neolampadidae : Eurhodia

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	Cassiduloida	Agassiz and Desor 1847
suborder	Neolampadina	Philip 1963
family	Neolampadidae	Lambert 1918
genus	Eurhodia	Haime 1853

Scientific Name

Eurhodia Haime, 1853

Name Published In

Descr. An. Foss. Inde

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Eurhodia	genus	belongs to Cassidulidae	stated without evidence	Cooke, 1942
Eurhodia	genus	belongs to Pliolampadidae	stated without evidence	Kier, 1962
Eurhodia	genus	belongs to Cassiduloida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

56.0 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene

Last Recorded Appearance

37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Environment

marine (based on Echinodermata)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Neolampadina)

Vision

limited (based on Echinoidea)

Diet

detritivore (based on Neolampadina)

Reproduction

dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)

Ontogeny

accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)

Taphonomy

high Mg calcite (based on Cassiduloida)

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
Eurhodia baumi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	47.8 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Eurhodia calderi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Eurhodia corralesi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Eurhodia cravenensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Eurhodia elbana ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	56.0 Ma Paleocene	56.0 Ma Paleocene
Eurhodia falconensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Eurhodia freneixae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Eurhodia holmesi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Eurhodia holmsei ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	41.3 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Eurhodia morrisi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	55.8 Ma Eocene	55.8 Ma Eocene
Eurhodia patelliformis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	38.0 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Eurhodia relicta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Eurhodia rugosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		12	47.8 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Eurhodia trojana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Ravenelia McCrady, 1859	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Cassidulidae : *Ravenelia*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1942	Eurhodia Cooke p. 35
1962	Eurhodia Kier p. 212
1966	Eurhodia Kier p. U517
1980	Eurhodia Kier p. 23
2002	Eurhodia Sepkoski, Jr.

References

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

Cooke C. W. (1942) Cenozoic irregular echinoids of the Eastern United States, Journal of Paleontology 16, 1-62

Kier P. M. (1962) Revision of the cassiduloid echinoids, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 144 3, 1-262

Kier P. M. (1966) Cassiduloids, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part U. Echinodermata. 3 (2). Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Boulder and Lawrence, U492-U523

Kier P. M. (1980) The Echinoids of the Middle Eocene Warley Hill Formation, Santee Limestone, and Castle Hayne Limestone of North and South Carolina, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 39, 1-102

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

Descr. An. Foss. Inde - 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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