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† Megapetalus

Megapetalus

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: Brissidina  ⇒ Familie: Asterostomatidae

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)

Clark, 1929

Other languages

scientific

Megapetalus

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 10.3 Ma - End age: 5.333 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Neogene
(Neogen)
Miocene
(Miozän)
Messinian
(Messinium)
Tortonian
(Tortonium)
5.333
7.246
7.246
11.63

Additional data by PBDB, License: CC BY

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: 21)

Taxonomic assignment (1)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • 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)
  • V. A. Zullo, 1962 - The Echinoid Genus Megapetalus Clark - Journal of Paleontology (36), 524-528 (journal article, English)
  • H. L. Clark, 1929 - A new Miocene echinoid from California - Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History (5), 257-262 (journal article, English)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) _uJfiGcsTUyY3x6rzcI37A
GUID (Global unique identifier) 885FE2FE-2C67-4C4D-98DF-1EABCDC237EC
Database ID 54178