The Echinoid Directory
Contributed by Andrew Smith, August 2011
Hectopedina Thiery, in Collignon & Lambert, 1928, p. 268
| Distribution | Upper Bajocian, France |
|---|---|
| Name gender | feminine |
| Type | Propedina hussoni Thiery, in Collignon & Lambert, 1928, p. 267, by monotypy. |
| Species Included | Only the type species |
| Classification and/or Status | Pedinoida, Pedinidae A subjective junior synonym of Pedina Agassiz, 1838. |
| Remarks | This genus was mentioned in a footnote stating that Thiery had indicated his intention to describe his new species hussoni under the genus Heteropedina. Collignon & Lambert, however, could find no distinguishing features and described the species under the name Propedina hussoni. Collignon, M. & Lambert, J. 1928. Especes nouvelles d'echinides fossiles etablis par Paul Thiery. Bulletin de la Societe geologique du France, serie 4, 28, 261-272, pls 20, 21. |