The Echinoid Directory

Contributed by Andreas Kroh, March 2011

Paratinanthus Lambert & Thiery, 1914, p. 303

[pro Paratina Pomel, 1887 (non Mik, 1874) ]

Distribution Miocene (Langian), Algeria.
Name gender masculine
Type Clypeaster confusus Pomel, 1887
Classification and/or Status Clypeasteroida; Clypeasterina; Clypeasteridae

Subjective junior synonym of Clypeaster Lamarck, 1801
Remarks Mortensen, T. 1948. A Monograph of the Echinoidea IV.2 Clypeasteroida. C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.

Lambert, J. & Thiery, P. 1909-1925. Essai de Nomenclature Raisonnée des Echinides. L. Ferrière, Chaumont, fasc. 1: i-iii, 1-80, pls 1-2 (March 1909); fasc. 2: 81-160, pls 3-4 (July 1910); fasc. 3: 161-240, pls 5-6 (May 1911); fasc. 4: 241-320, pls 7-8 (March 1914); fasc. 5: 321-384, pl. 9 (Sept. 1921); fasc. 6-7: 385-512, pls 10-11, 14 (Dec. 1924); fasc. 7-8: 513-607, pls 12, 13, 15 (Feb. 1925).