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Spatangus ovatus

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Spatangidae

Taxonomy
Spatangus ovatus was named by Leske (1778).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. austriacus, S. grandituberculatus, S. lamberti, S. pallidus, S. pupureus, S. thieryi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1778Spatangus ovatus Leske
2007Spatangus ovatus Kroh p. 188

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderBrissidina
superfamilySpatangidea
familySpatangidae
genusSpatangus
speciesovatusLeske 1778

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.

†Spatangus ovatus Leske 1778
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available