Source Data | |
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Rank | subfamily (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Ammotrophinae |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Ammotrophinae | subfamily | belongs to Clypeasteridae | stated with evidence | Kroh and Smith, 2010 |
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Status (PBDB) | extant |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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Environment | marine (based on Echinodermata) |
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Motility | slow-moving (based on Clypeasteroida) |
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Vision | limited (based on Echinoidea) |
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Diet | detritivore (based on Clypeasteroida) |
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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. W. Durham. 1955. Classification of clypeasteroid echinoids. California University Publications in Geological Sciences 31:73-198 |
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