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Hippasteriinae (disused)

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae

Taxonomy
Hippasteriinae was named by Verrill (1899). It is extant. Its type is Hippasteria.

It was assigned to Goniasteridae by Spencer and Wright (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Hippasteriinae Verrill
1966Hippasteriinae Spencer and Wright p. U58

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classAsteroidea
subclassAmbuloasteroidea
infraclassNeoasteroidea()
superorderValvatacea
orderValvatida
familyGoniasteridae
subfamilyHippasteriinae
subfamilyHippasteriinae

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.

Subfm. Hippasteriinae Verrill 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available