Echinoidea taxon details
original description
Smith, A. B. & Crame, J. A. 2012. Echinoderm faunas from the Lower Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) of Alexander Island, Antarctica. Palaeontology 55, 305-324., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01129.x page(s): 316-318; figs 7A, 8A-C [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology In honour of B.J. Taylor, for his pioneering work on the echinoderms of Antarctica. [details]
Fossil range Albian-Aptian [details]
Stratigraphy Pluto Glacier Formation and Neptune Glacier Formation, Fossil Bluff Group [details]
Type locality Tethys Nunataks, Fossil Bluff and Mount Phoebe, Alexander Island, Antarctica [details]
Type material British Antarctic Survey (BAS)
HT: BAS KG1616.9; PT: BAS KG1616.10, KG3.127 [details]
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