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Echinoidea taxon details

Dendraster elsmerensis Durham, 1949 †

755424  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:755424)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Echinozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Echinoidea (Class)
  6. Euechinoidea (Subclass)
  7. Irregularia (Infraclass)
  8. Neognathostomata (Subterclass)
  9. Luminacea (Superorder)
  10. Echinolampadacea (Order)
  11. Scutelloida (Suborder)
  12. Scutelliformes (Infraorder)
  13. Scutelloidea (Superfamily)
  14. Dendrasteridae (Family)
  15. Dendraster (Genus)
  16. Dendraster elsmerensis † (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Durham, J. W. 1949. Dendraster elsmerensis Durham, n.sp. American Journal of Science 247, 49-62.
page(s): 50-62; fig. 2f, pl. 1: figs. 2-4, 6 [details] 
Distribution U.S.A.  
Distribution U.S.A. [details]

Fossil Range Early Pliocene  
Fossil Range Early Pliocene [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Dendraster elsmerensis Durham, 1949 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=755424 on 2025-07-15
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Kroh, Andreas

original description Durham, J. W. 1949. Dendraster elsmerensis Durham, n.sp. American Journal of Science 247, 49-62.
page(s): 50-62; fig. 2f, pl. 1: figs. 2-4, 6 [details] 

basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 68 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
From editor or global species database
Distribution U.S.A. [details]

Fossil Range Early Pliocene [details]
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