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Pentasteria (Pentasteria)

Asteroidea - Paxillosida - Astropectinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Pentasteria (Pentasteria) Hess p. 331
1966Pentasteria (Pentasteria) Spencer and Wright p. U46
1972Pentasteria (Pentasteria) Hess p. 9
2011Pentasteria (Pentasteria) Gale p. 57
2020Pentasteria (Pentasteria) Gale p. 310

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classAsteroidea
subclassAmbuloasteroidea
infraclassNeoasteroidea()
superorderValvatacea
orderPaxillosida
familyAstropectinidae
genusPentasteria
subgenusPentasteria

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.

Subg. †Pentasteria (Pentasteria) Hess 1960
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Pentasteria (Pentasteria) tithonica Kutscher and Röper 1999
Diagnosis
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