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Aspiduriella scutellata

Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiuridae

Taxonomy
Asterites scutellatus was named by Blumenbach (1803). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Aspidura scutellata by Agassiz (1835), Eck (1865), Eck (1879), Fraas (1888), Picard (1889), Schmidt (1928), Assmann (1937), Kutscher (1940), Heller (1959), Hess (1965), Müller (1976) and Calzada and Gutiérrez (1988); it was synonymized subjectively with Aspidura (Hemiglypha) loricata by Pohlig (1878); it was recombined as Aspiduriella scutellata by Bolette (1998) and Radwanski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Asterites scutellatus Blumenbach p. 24 figs. pl. 2 fig. 10
1833Ophiura loricata Goldfuss p. 192 figs. pl. 62 fig. 7a-c
1835Aspidura scutellata Agassiz
1850Aspidura loricata d'Orbigny p. 177
1865Aspidura scutellata Eck p. 49
1878Aspidura (Hemiglypha) loricata Pohlig p. 236 figs. pl. 16 fig. 1; pl. 17 figs 10-14
1879Aspidura scutellata Eck pp. 49-52
1879Aspidura loricata Eck p. 52
1883Aspidura loricata von Zittel p. 449 figs. figs. 321a-c
1886Ophiura loricata Benecke p. 199
1888Aspidura scutellata Fraas p. 171 figs. text-fig.
1889Aspidura loricata Boehm pp. 261, 283
1889Aspidura loricata Picard p. 637 figs. pl. 27 figs. 9, 10
1889Aspidura scutellata Picard p. 638 figs. pl. 27 figs. 11
1928Aspidura scutellata Schmidt p. 130 figs. fig. 250a-b
1937Aspidura scutellata Assmann p. 21
1940Aspidura scutellata Kutscher pp. 13-14 figs. pl. 1 fig. 3
1959Aspidura scutellata Heller p. 18
1965Aspidura scutellata Hess p. 155
1966Aspidura loricata Spencer and Wright p. U95 figs. figs. 81.5a-b
1976Aspidura scutellata Müller p. 1401 figs. pl. 1 fig. 3
1988Aspidura scutellata Calzada and Gutiérrez pp. 32-34 figs. fig. 1
1998Aspiduriella scutellata Bolette p. 401
2002Aspiduriella scutellata Radwanski p. 397

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Asterozoa()
classOphiuroidea
RankNameAuthor
suborderMyophiurina()
infraclassMetophiuridaMatsumoto 1913
superorderEuryophiurida
orderOphiurida()
suborderOphiurina
familyOphiuridae
subfamilyOphiurinae
genusAspiduriella
speciesscutellata()

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.

†Aspiduriella scutellata Blumenbach 1803
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Invalid names: Aspidura loricata Goldfuss 1833 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available