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Benthopectinidae

Asteroidea - Paxillosida - Benthopectinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Benthopectinidae Verrill pp. 200, 217
1910Benthopectinidae Ludwig pp. 435-440
1966Benthopectinidae Spencer and Wright p. U48
1987Benthopectinidae Gale p. 125
1989Benthopectinidae Blake p. 213
2005Benthopectinidae Blake and Jagt p. 190
2008Benthopectinidae Villier p. 150
2011Benthopectinidae Gale p. 76
2012Benthopectinidae Mah and Blake p. 3
2021Benthopectinidae Gale and Jagt p. 160

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classAsteroidea
subclassAmbuloasteroidea
infraclassNeoasteroidea()
superorderValvatacea
orderPaxillosida
familyBenthopectinidae
familyBenthopectinidae

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. Benthopectinidae Verrill 1899
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Subfm. Benthopectininae Verrill 1894
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G. Benthopecten Verrill 1884
G. †Mistia Blake 1973
G. Cheiraster Studer 1883
G. †Jurapecten Gale 2011
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†Jurapecten dhondtae Gale and Jagt 2021
†Jurapecten hessi Gale 2011
†Jurapecten infrajurensis Gale and Jagt 2021
G. Nearchaster Fisher 1911
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†Nearchaster spinosus Blake 1973
G. †Punkaster Gale and Jagt 2021
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†Punkaster ruegenensis Gale and Jagt 2021
†Punkaster spinifera Gale and Jagt 2021
Invalid names: Paleobenthopectininae Blake 1984 [empty]
Diagnosis
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