IRMNG - Galeritidae Gray, 1825 †

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Galeritidae Gray, 1825 †

IRMNG_ID

111716 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:111716)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Echinoneoida †

Direct children (6)

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Genus Galerites Lamarck, 1801 †
Genus Conulus Gistl, 1848 † accepted as Galerites Lamarck, 1801 † (misspelling(?) of Echinoconus)
Genus Echinoconus d'Orbigny, 1854 † accepted as Galerites Lamarck, 1801 † (objective junior synonym)
Genus Echinoconus Gistl, 1848 † (Unjustified (?) emendation)
Genus Nyctromanes Gistl, 1848 † (Unjustified (?) emendation)
Genus Pironaster Munier-Chalmas, 1890 † accepted as Galerites Lamarck, 1801 † (subjective junior synonym)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Galeritidae Gray, 1825 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111716 on 2026-04-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-10-16 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

2025-11-08 08:22:27Z

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Edkins, Keith

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basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

basis of record Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) [details]

taxonomy source Vadet, A.; Nicolleau, P. (2024). Révision de l'ordre des Echinoneoida. <em>Annales de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle du Boulonnais.</em> 23 (1): 1–122., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/385892684 [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Gnathostomata (Superorder) > Holectypoida (Order) > Galeritidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Campanian)-Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) [details]

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