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Echinolampas hemisphaerica
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Taxonomy
Urchin
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Cassiduloida
Family: Echinolampadidae
Genus: Echinolampas
Species: Echinolampas hemisphaerica
Author Citation Lamarck, 1816
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Neogene
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Miocene
International Age: Serravallian
Stratigraphy
Serravallian sediments
Provenance
Date Collected: 01/08/2022
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Width: 4,5 "
Location
Aquitania
France
Comments
A rare echinoid originally described by Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1816) and identified as Clypeaster hemisphaericus. Found in the Department of Gironde.
Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, Tome troisième [in full: Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres présentant les caractéres généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent]. [book series]. 586 pp. Paris: Deterville/Verdière.
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Echinolampas hemisphaerica (Lamarck, 1816) †.
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