World Echinoidea Database - Gillechinus Fell, 1964 †

Echinoidea taxon details

Gillechinus Fell, 1964 †

AphiaID

737651 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737651)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Gillechinus cudmorei Fell, 1964 † (type by original designation)

Parent

Micrasterina incertae sedis

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Species Gillechinus alabamensis (Cooke, 1942) †
Species Gillechinus beyrichi (Dames, 1878) †
Species Gillechinus cudmorei Fell, 1964 †
Species Gillechinus humei (Fourtau, 1908) †
Species Gillechinus lummaui (Castex, 1930) †
Species Gillechinus mexicanus (Dickerson & Kew, 1917) †
Species Gillechinus sindensis (Duncan & Sladen, 1884) †
Species Gillechinus georgianus (Cooke, 1942) † accepted as Gillechinus alabamensis (Cooke, 1942) † (subjective junior synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Fell, H. B. (1964). New Genera of Tertiary Echinoids from Victoria, Australia. <em>Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria.</em> 26: 211-217., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.1964.26.11 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Gillechinus Fell, 1964 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737651 on 2026-09-15

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2013-08-19 06:08:37Z

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original description Fell, H. B. (1964). New Genera of Tertiary Echinoids from Victoria, Australia. <em>Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria.</em> 26: 211-217., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.1964.26.11 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Henderson, R. A. & Fell, H. B. 1969. Taimanawa, a new genus of brissid echinoids from the Tertiary and Recent Indo-West Pacific with a review of the related genera Brissopatagus and Gillechinus. Breviora 320, 1-29., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4295033#page/451/mode/1up
page(s): 18-20 [details]

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