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Holocystites sphaericus

Holocystitidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
H. cylindricus, H. salmoensis, H. scutellatus (syn. H. jolietensis), H. subglobosus (syn. H. globosus)
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. faberi, H. ornatus, H. parvulus, H. perlongus, H. splendens, H. clavus, H. ovatus

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
superfamilySphaeronitidaNeumayr 1889
familyHolocystitidaeMiller 1889
genusHolocystitesHall 1864
speciessphaericus

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Wenlock or 432.90000 to 426.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Illinois) Holocystites sphaericus (174592)