Genus Plesiodiadema Pomel, 1883

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• Plesiodiadema Pomel, N.A. 1883. Classification méthodique et généra des Echinides vivants et fossiles. Alger : Publisher unknown 131 pp. 1 pl. [106].

  Type species:

   Aspidodiadema microtuberculatum A. Agassiz, 1879 by original designation.
• Dermatodiadema Agassiz, A. 1898. Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross, during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 32(5): 71-86 pls 1-13 [76].

  Type species:

   Dermatodiadema globulosum A. Agassiz, 1898 by subsequent designation, see Agassiz, A. & Clark, H.L. 1908. Hawaiian and other Pacific Echini. The Salenidae, Arbaciadae, Aspidodiadematidae and Diadematidae. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 34(2): 47-133 pls 43-59 [100].

  Secondary source:

   Mortensen, T. 1904. The Danish Expedition to Siam 1899–1900. II Echinoidea (1). Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes. Selskabs Skrifter. Kjøbenhavn 7 1(1): 1-124 figs 1-10 pls 1-7 [38].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Fell, H.B. 1966. Echinozoa: Diadematacea. pp. U340-U366a, figs 255-271 in Moore, R.C. (ed.). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part U. Echinodermata. 3. Asterozoa-Echinozoa. Kansas : Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press Vol. 2. [U352]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20)

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