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Ova canalifera

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Schizasteridae

Taxonomy
Spatangus canaliferus was named by Lamarck (1816). It is extant. It is the type species of Ova.

It was recombined as Ova canalifera by Baldanza et al. (2025).

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2025-11-15; modified by M. Clapham on 2025-11-15

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Spatangus canaliferus Lamarck
2025Ova canalifera Baldanza et al. p. 9 fig. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderPaleopneustina
familySchizasteridae()
genusOvaAgassiz 1835
speciescanalifera(Lamarck 1816)

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.

Ova canalifera Lamarck 1816
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Diagnosis
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