World Echinoidea Database - Tessieria Collignon, 1949 †

Echinoidea taxon details

Tessieria Collignon, 1949 †

AphiaID

739882 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:739882)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Hemiasteridae H.L. Clark, 1917

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Species Tessieria senegalensis Collignon, 1949 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Collignon, M. 1949. Tessieria, nouveau genre d'Echinides du Maastrichtien du Sénégal (Tessieria senegalensis, sp. nov.). Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, Série 5 5, 263-268., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.s5-xix.1-3.263 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Tessieria Collignon, 1949 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739882 on 2026-09-03

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2013-09-07 20:39:31Z

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Kroh, Andreas

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original description Collignon, M. 1949. Tessieria, nouveau genre d'Echinides du Maastrichtien du Sénégal (Tessieria senegalensis, sp. nov.). Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, Série 5 5, 263-268., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.s5-xix.1-3.263 [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
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