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Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema)

Echinoidea - Diplopodiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Pseudodiadema Desor p. 63
1915Pseudodiadema Clark and Twitchell p. 32
1935Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema) Furon p. 44
1941Pseudodiadema Cooke p. 7
1966Pseudodiadema Fell and Pawson p. U386
2002Pseudodiadema Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Calycina(Gregory 1900)
suborderPhymosomatoida()
familyDiplopodiidaeGregory 1900
genusDiplopodia
subgenusPseudodiadema()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. †Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema) Desor 1858
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Pseudodiadema emersoni Clark 1893
Pseudodiadema rotulare Agassiz 1836
Pseudodiadema seguini Lambert 1900
Pseudodiadema silbinense Stefanini 1923
Pseudodiadema texanum Roemer 1852
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitesubo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: slow-movingsubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: omnivoresubo
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:30:22
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:47:39
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Sinemurian to the top of the Cenomanian or 196.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6United Kingdom (England) Pseudodiadema sp. (140334)
Early/Lower Bajocian171.6 - 168.4France Pseudodiadema sp. (21269)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3USA (California) Pseudodiadema emersoni (156330)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1United Kingdom (England) Pseudodiadema sp. (36553)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India Pseudodiadema cutchensis (61467)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Pseudodiadema cutchensis (68598 68601)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3France Pseudodiadema sp. (8807)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0France Pseudodiadema sp. (8609)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland (Jura) Pseudodiadema sp. (196468) Pseudodiadema tetragramma (196467)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Pseudodiadema sp. (22785)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Poland (Annopol-on-Vistula) Pseudodiadema tetragramma (157222)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Bavaria) Pseudodiadema sp. (132944)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Switzerland Pseudodiadema guirandi (2225)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9France Pseudodiadema guirandi, Pseudodiadema sp. (2222)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Switzerland Pseudodiadema guirandi, Pseudodiadema autissiodorensis, Pseudodiadema caroli, Pseudodiadema bourgueti (2224) Pseudodiadema miliare (2213) Pseudodiadema miliare, Pseudodiadema guirandi (2217)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Spain Pseudodiadema rotulare (55528)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Switzerland Pseudodiadema bourgueti, Pseudodiadema raulini (2258) Pseudodiadema bourgueti, Pseudodiadema rotulare (2198 2200 2201) Pseudodiadema raulini, Pseudodiadema rotulare (2256)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Hungary Pseudodiadema caroli (66030)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4France Pseudodiadema bourgueti, Pseudodiadema rotulare (2199 2203 2206 2209)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0France Pseudodiadema bourguetti (2195 2212)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Switzerland Pseudodiadema bourguetti (2194 2196 2197)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Egypt Pseudodiadema julii (63979)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0France Pseudodiadema jaccardi, Pseudodiadema virgo (2186)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Switzerland Pseudodiadema delaharpei (2229) Pseudodiadema jaccardi, Pseudodiadema picteti, Pseudodiadema virgo (2189) Pseudodiadema rhodani (2172)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Switzerland Pseudodiadema carthusianum (2232)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Switzerland Pseudodiadema blancheti (2237)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0USA (Texas) Pseudodiadema texanum, Cyphosoma texanum (203431)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Pseudodiadema variolare (81003)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Pseudodiadema variolare (49496)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Brazil Pseudodiadema macropygus (140839)