Echinoidea - Salenioida - Saleniidae

Alternative combination: Salenia sergipensis

Synonyms: Salenia dombeensis de Loriol 1888, Salenia similis White 1887

Belongs to Leptosalenia according to A. B. Smith 1991

See also de Loriol 1888, Gregory 1917 and Maury 1936

Sister taxa: Leptosalenia arabica, Leptosalenia humei

Type specimens:

• Leptosalenia sergipensis: Its type locality is Lastro, perto de Maroim, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in the Riacheulo Formation of Brazil
• Salenia dombeensis: Its type locality is Dombe-Grande (couches à Pholadomya pleuromyaeformis), which is in an Aptian marine sandstone in Angola.
• Salenia similis: Its type locality is Lastro, perto de Maroim, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in the Riacheulo Formation of Brazil.

Distribution:

Show more details

Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.