Echinoidea taxon details
original description
Currie, E. D. 1925. The collection of fossils and rocks from Somaliland. Pt. 5. Jurassic and Eocene Echinoidea. Monographs of the Geological Department of the Hunterian Museum 1, 46-76. page(s): 65-67; fig. 11, pl. 10: figs. 4a-c [details]
original description
(of Pygurus depressus var. somaliensis Currie, 1925 †) Currie, E. D. 1925. The collection of fossils and rocks from Somaliland. Pt. 5. Jurassic and Eocene Echinoidea. Monographs of the Geological Department of the Hunterian Museum 1, 46-76. page(s): 65-67; fig. 11, pl. 10: figs. 4a-c [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 page(s): 76 [details] Available for editors 
From editor or global species database
Distribution Somaliland, East Africa [details]
Fossil Range Bathonian/Callovian, Middle Jurassic [details]
Taxonomic remark Originally proposed as an infrasubspecific taxon (variety), but is to be treated as a subspecies according to the Code (ICZN 1999 Art. 45.6.4.). [details]
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