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Pericosmus (Megalaster)
Pericosmus

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Klade: Ambulacraria  ⇒ Stamm: Echinodermata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Echinozoa  ⇒ Klasse: Echinoidea  ⇒ Unterklasse: Euechinoidea  ⇒ Infraklasse: Irregularia  ⇒ Superordnung: Atelostomata  ⇒ Ordnung: Spatangoida  ⇒ Unterordnung: Paleopneustina  ⇒ Überfamilie: Paleopneustidea  ⇒ Familie: Paleopneustidae

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Gattung

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Agassiz, 1847

Other languages

scientific

Pericosmus

Alternative Name

scientific

Megalaster

Duncan, 1877
Ref.: R. A. Henderson. 1975. Cenozoic Spatangoid Echinoids from New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 46:1-129

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 61.6 Ma - End age: 5.333 Ma
5.333
13.82
23.03
37.71
61.6
Messinian
Tortonian
Serravallian
Langhian
Burdigalian
Aquitanian
Chattian
Rupelian
Priabonian
Bartonian
Lutetian
Ypresian
Thanetian
Selandian
Miocene
Oligocene
Eocene
Paleocene
Neogene
Paleogene

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Motility: slow-moving
Environment: marine
Diet:

deposit feeder, detritivore
Compositon of the remains:

high Mg Calcite

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Next lower taxonomy level

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 3)

Taxonomic assignment (29)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • J. J. Sepkoski, Jr., 2002 - A compendium of fossil marine animal genera - Bulletins of American Paleontology (363), 1-560 (serial monograph, English)
  • P. M. Kier, 1984 - Fossil spatangoid echinoids of Cuba - Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology (55), 1-336 (journal article, English)
  • R. A. Henderson, 1975 - Cenozoic Spatangoid Echinoids from New Zealand - New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin (46), 1-129 (serial monograph, English)
  • A. G. Fischer, 1966 - Spatangoids - Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part U. Echinodermata. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Boulder and Lawrence (3), U543-U628 (book/book chapter, English)
  • J. W. Durham, 1961 - Miocene echinoids from the Valle Central, Costa Rica - Journal of Paleontology (35), 480-488 (journal article, English)
  • M. Sanchez-Roig, 1953 - Nuevos Equinidos fosiles de la fauna Cubana - Anales de la Academia de Ciencias Medicas, Fisicas Y Naturales de la Habana (41), 136-176 (serial monograph, English)
  • H. L. Clark, 1946 - The echinoderm fauna of Australia: Its composition and its origin - Publications Carnegie Institute Washington (566), 1-567 (serial monograph, English)
  • M. Sanchez Roig, 1926 - Los Equiodermos fosiles de Cuba - Contribucion a la paleontologia Cubana (), 1-179 (serial monograph, English)
  • J. Lambert, 1920 - Sur quelques genres nouveaux d'échinides - Mémoires de la Société Académique d’Agriculture des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres du Département de l’Aube (55), 145-174 (journal article, French)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) -FdJxL-Kw0qx0AFbr9zXaw
GUID (Global unique identifier) C44957F8-8ABF-4AC3-B1D0-015BAFDCD76B
Database ID 54201