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Hyperoblastus filosa

Blastoidea - Pentremitida - Hyperoblastidae

Taxonomy
Pentremitidea filosa was named by Whiteaves (1889). It is not extant. It is the type species of Hyperoblastus.

It was recombined as Hyperoblastus filosa by Bohatý et al. (2024).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. buglensis, H. eifelensis, H. perovalis, H. reimanni
Entered
by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2025-01-17

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Pentremitidea filosa Whiteaves
2024Hyperoblastus filosa Bohatý et al. p. 34

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classBlastoideaSay 1825
superorderSpiraculata(Jaekel 1918)
orderPentremitidaMatsumoto 1929
familyHyperoblastidaeFay 1964
genusHyperoblastusFay 1961
speciesfilosa(Whiteaves 1889)

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.

†Hyperoblastus filosa Whiteaves 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available