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Arbacia sloani

Echinoidea - Arbacioida - Arbaciidae

Taxonomy
Coelopleurus sloani was named by Clark and Twitchell (1915). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bostick Landing, which is in a Miocene marine marl in the Duplin Formation of South Carolina.

It was recombined as Arbacia sloani by Cooke (1941) and Kier (1972).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Coelopleurus sloani Clark and Twitchell p. 181 figs. Plate LXXXIV, Figs. 5a-b
1941Arbacia sloani Cooke p. 11
1972Arbacia sloani Kier p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
—Echinacea()
orderArbacioida()
familyArbaciidae()
genusArbaciaGray 1835
speciessloani()

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.

†Arbacia sloani Clark and Twitchell 1915
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Diagnosis
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