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| Rank | genus |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Diadematoida : Diadematidae : Pedinothuria |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Diadematoida : Diadematidae : Pedinothuria |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification
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| Scientific Name | Pedinothuria Gregory, 1897 |
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| Name Published In | Gregory, J. W. (1897). On the affinities of the Echinothuridae; and on Pedinothuria and Helicodiadema, two new genera of Echinoidea. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. 53: 112-122, pl. 7. |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Pedinothuria | genus | belongs to Diadematidae | stated without evidence | Fell, 1966 | | Pedinothuria | genus | belongs to Diadematoida | second hand | Sepkoski, 2002 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| Environment | marine (based on Echinodermata) |
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| Motility | slow-moving (based on Diadematoida) |
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| Vision | limited (based on Echinoidea) |
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| Diet | grazer (based on Diadematoida) |
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| Reproduction | dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata) |
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| Ontogeny | accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata) |
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| Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Echinoidea) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
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| Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560 |
| Fell H. B. (1966) Diadematacea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology,Part U Echinodermata 3. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas Press 1, U340-U366 |
| Smith, A. B. & Kroh, A. (eds.). (2011). The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Gregory, J. W. (1897). On the affinities of the Echinothuridae; and on Pedinothuria and Helicodiadema, two new genera of Echinoidea. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. 53: 112-122, pl. 7. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| 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 |
| Quart. J. Geol. Soc., 53 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
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