The Echinoid Directory

Contributed by Andrew Smith, August 2011

Micropsina Cotteau, 1893, p. 629

Distribution Middle Eocene, France
Type Micropsina baudoni Cotteau, 1893, p.630, by monotypy
Species Included Only the type species.
Classification and/or Status Junior subjective synonym of Strictechinus Cotteau, 1892
Remarks Lambert & Thiery (1914, p. 254) stated this was based on a small, but typical Circopeltis [within which they included Strictechinus]

Cotteau, G. 1893, in 1889-94. Paleontologie francaise. Terrain Tertiaire. Tome 2. Echinides Eocenes. G. Masson, Paris.

Lambert, J. & Thiéry, P. 1909-1925. Essai de Nomenclature Raisonnée des Echinides. L. Ferrière, Chaumont.