Echinoidea taxon details
original description
(of Diadema depressum Agassiz in Agassiz & Desor, 1846 †) Agassiz, L. & Desor, P. J. E. 1846. Catalogue raisonné des familles, des genres, et des espèces de la classe des échinodermes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie 6, 305-374., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13408315 page(s): 349 [details]
basis of record
Smith, A.B. (2016). British Jurassic Regular Echinoids. <em>Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society.</em> 170 (646): 69-176, pls 42-82. page(s): 76-80; text-fig. 13A, 14-16, pl. 44: figs 1-12, pl. 45: figs 1-10, pl.48: figs 1-5 [details]
new combination reference
Richardson L. & Paris E. T. (1913). On the stratigraphical and geographical distribution of the Inferior Oolite echinoids of the west of England. Supplement. <em>Proceedings of the Cotteswold Naturalist Field Club.</em> 18, 73-82, pl. 8. page(s): 82 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Distinguished from other species of Trochotiara by having wide interradial and perradial zones of granules, and a strongly depressed profile. Interradial band of granulation approximately as wide as a primary interambulacral tubercle in adults. Short phyllodes developed adorally. [details]
Fossil range Aalenian to Upper Bathonian of England [details]
Stratigraphy Birdlip Limestone Formation (at type locality) [details]
Type locality Gloucestershire [details]
Type material Holotyp: Q56
in the Neuchâtel Museum reference collection from the Upper Bajocian of Sainte Honorine, Normandie, France [details]
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