Echinoidea taxon details
original description
Saucède, T., Dudicourt, J. C. & Courville, P. 2012. Description of two new fossil echinoids (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) from the Early Hauterivian (Early Cretaceous) of the Paris Basin (France). Zootaxa 3512, 75-88. page(s): 80 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Ambulacrum III deeply sunken, forming a conspicuous and narrow frontal groove running from the apex down to the peristome. Adjoining interambulacra 2 and 3 forming sharp keels. Periproct supramarginal. [details]
Etymology After the Latin “Salvator” (saver), from which the city name of Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye (close to the type locality) has derived, and “aster” (star). [details]
Publication date 10. Oct. 2012 [details]
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