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Rhenopyrgidae

Edrioasteroidea - Edrioasterida - Rhenopyrgidae

Taxonomy
Rhenopyrgidae was named by Holloway and Jell (1983).

It was assigned to Edrioblastoidina by Sumrall et al. (2013).

Subtaxa
Heropyrgus, Rhenopyrgus
Entered
by P. Wagner on 2014-04-25

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Rhenopyrgidae Holloway and Jell
2013Rhenopyrgidae Sumrall et al. p. 773

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
classEdrioasteroideaBillings 1858
orderEdrioasteridaBell 1976
suborderEdrioblastoidinaFay 1962
familyRhenopyrgidaeHolloway and Jell 1983
familyRhenopyrgidaeHolloway and Jell 1983

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Rhenopyrgidae Holloway and Jell 1983
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G. †Heropyrgus Briggs et al. 2017
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†Heropyrgus disterminus Briggs et al. 2017
G. †Rhenopyrgus Dehm 1961
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†Rhenopyrgus piojoensis Sumrall et al. 2013
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available