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Parophiurina

Stenuroidea

Taxonomy
Parophiura was named by Jaekel (1923). It is not extant.

It was reranked as the suborder Parophiurina by Spencer and Wright (1966), Jell and Theron (1999), Boczarowski (2001) and Blake (2013).

It was assigned to Stenurida by Spencer and Wright (1966), Jell and Theron (1999) and Boczarowski (2001); and to Stenuroidea by Blake (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Parophiurina Spencer and Wright p. U81
1999Parophiurina Jell and Theron p. 157
2001Parophiurina Boczarowski p. 12
2013Parophiurina Blake p. 367

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
classStenuroidea()
suborderParophiurina()
suborderParophiurina()

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.

Subor. †Parophiurina Jaekel 1923
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G. †Antiquaster Kesling 1971
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Antiquaster magrumi Kesling 1971
Fm. †Palaeuridae Spencer 1951
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G. †Medusaster Stürtz 1890
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Medusaster rhenanus Stürtz 1890
G. †Umerophiura Boczarowski 2001
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Umerophiura opiparia Boczarowski 2001
Umerophiura umera Boczarowski 2001
Invalid names: Antiquasteridae Kesling 1971 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available