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Micraster schroederi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7752754https://www.gbif.org/species/7752754
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)377011https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=377011
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : Micraster schroederi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : Micraster schroederi
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
orderSpatangoidaAgassiz 1840
suborderMicrasterinaFischer 1966
familyMicrasteridae
genusMicrasterAgassiz 1836
speciesMicraster schroederiStolley 1892
Generic NameMicraster
Scientific NameMicraster schroederi
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Micraster schroederispeciesbelongs to Micrasterstated with evidenceStolley, 1892
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Environmentmarine (based on Spatangoida)
Motilityslow-moving (based on Spatangoida)
Visionlimited (based on Echinoidea)
Dietdeposit feeder, detritivore (based on Spatangoida)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Spatangoida)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Spatangoida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. N. Djabarov. 1964. Verkhnemelovye Morskiy Ezhi Tsentral'nogo Kopet-Daga i ikh Stratigraficheskoe Znachenie

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Micraster schroederi planus
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Micraster schroederi schroederi
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1892Micraster schroederi Stolley
1964Micraster schroederi Djabarov p. 56 figs. Pl 19, fig 2

References

Djabarov G. N. (1964) , Verkhnemelovye Morskiy Ezhi Tsentral'nogo Kopet-Daga i ikh Stratigraficheskoe Znachenie, 1-114
Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182. - 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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