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Hypophiura grayae

Ophiuroidea - Oegophiurida - Protasteridae

Taxonomy
Hypophiura grayae was named by Dean Shackleton (2005). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Holotype BMNH E52394a,b.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Hypophiura grayae Dean Shackleton pp. 85-87 figs. fig. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Asterozoa()
classOphiuroidea
orderOegophiurida
suborderLysophiurina()
familyProtasteridae
genusHypophiura
speciesgrayae

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.

Hypophiura grayae Dean Shackleton 2005
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. Dean Shackleton 2005Ambulacral bar with strong perradial longitudinal groove