Species Included |
Many named species, including:
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B. unicolor (Leske, 1778); Upper Miocene to Recent, Atlantic and Mediterranean
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B. latecarinatus (Leske, 1778); Miocene to Recent, Indo-Pacific
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B. gigas Fell, 1947; Recent, New Zealand
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B. obesus Verrill, 1867; Recent West coast of central America
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B. agassizii Doderlein, 1885; Recent, Japan
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B. meridionalis Mortensen, 1950, Recent, Australia and Norfolk Island
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B. fosteri McNamara, Philip & Kruse, 1986; Early Miocene (Longfordian), South Australia
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B. glenni Cooke, 1959; Late Miocene, South Carolina, USA
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B. latidunensis Clegg, 1933; Lower Miocene (Burdigalian), Iran and Saudi Arabia
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B. agassizi Doderlein [includes B. gigas Fell, 1947]; Recent, southern Australia, New Zealand to Japan
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B. cabererai (Sanchez Roig, 1953); Late Eocene, Cuba
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B. camagueyensis Weisbord, 1934; Late Eocene, Cuba
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B. caobaense Sanchez Roig, 1953; Middle or Late Eocene, Cuba
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B. durhami (Sanchez Roig, 1952); Middle or Late Eocene, Cuba
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B. minutus (Sanchez Roig, 1949); Oligo-Miocene, Cuba.
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B. aequipetala Gregory, 1891; Miocene, Malta
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B. lasti Stockley, 1928; Pliocene, Zanzibar.
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B. oblongus Wright, 1855; Miocene, Malta.
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B. depressus Gregory, 1891; Miocene, Malta
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Remarks |
Distinguished from Anabrissus only by having well developed petals. Similar to Brissomorpha, but that genus has flush petals with a relatively wide perradial zone between columns of pore-pairs. It also has a lateroanal fasciole.
Gray, J. E. 1825. An attempt to divide the Echinida, or sea eggs, into natural families. Annals of Philosophy, new series, 10, 423-431.
Mortensen, T. 1951. A monograph of the Echinoidea. V. Spatangoida 2. C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
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