Echinoidea taxon details
original description
(of Echinus hieroglyphicus Goldfuss, 1829 †) Goldfuss, G. A. (1826-1833). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Erster Theil. (Arnz & Comp.: Düsseldorf): 1-252, pls I-LXXI. [I-VIII, 1-76, pls. 1-25 (1826); 77-164, pls. 26-50 (1829); 165-240, pls. 51-71, 1 unnumbered plate (1831); 241-252 (1833)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50235037 page(s): 126; pl. 40: fig. 17 [details]
new combination reference
Smith, A.B. (2016). British Jurassic Regular Echinoids. <em>Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society.</em> 170 (646): 69-176, pls 42-82. page(s): 158-160; text-fig. 37; pl. 82: figs 12-16 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis A glypticid with very strongly developed, coarse epistroma over its aboral surface, and with rudimentary aboral interambulacral tubercles that are hardly distinguishable from amongst the epistroma. [details]
Fossil range Middle Oxfordian Tenuiserratum Zone [details]
Stratigraphy Coralline Oolite Formation, Coral Rag Member; Middle Oxfordian Coralline Oolite Formation; West Walton Formation [details]
Type locality Calne and Hillmarton Wiltshire; Yorkshire; Upware, Cambridgeshire [details]
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