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Lysophiurina
Taxonomy
Lysophiurae was named by Gregory (1897).
It was reranked as the order Lysophiurae by Schuchert (1915) and Phleger (1936); it was reranked as the superfamily Lysophiuricae by Lehmann (1957) and Owen (1965); it was corrected as Lysophiurina by Spencer and Wright (1966), Harper and Morris (1978), Haude and Thomas (1983), Hotchkiss (1993), Jell (1997), Jell and Theron (1999), Boczarowski (2001), Hunter et al. (2007) and Blake et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Ophiuroidea by Gregory (1897); to Auluroidea by Schuchert (1915) and Phleger (1936); to Oegophiurina by Lehmann (1957) and Owen (1965); and to Oegophiurida by Spencer and Wright (1966), Harper and Morris (1978), Haude and Thomas (1983), Hotchkiss (1993), Jell (1997), Jell and Theron (1999), Boczarowski (2001), Hunter et al. (2007) and Blake et al. (2016).
It was reranked as the order Lysophiurae by Schuchert (1915) and Phleger (1936); it was reranked as the superfamily Lysophiuricae by Lehmann (1957) and Owen (1965); it was corrected as Lysophiurina by Spencer and Wright (1966), Harper and Morris (1978), Haude and Thomas (1983), Hotchkiss (1993), Jell (1997), Jell and Theron (1999), Boczarowski (2001), Hunter et al. (2007) and Blake et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Ophiuroidea by Gregory (1897); to Auluroidea by Schuchert (1915) and Phleger (1936); to Oegophiurina by Lehmann (1957) and Owen (1965); and to Oegophiurida by Spencer and Wright (1966), Harper and Morris (1978), Haude and Thomas (1983), Hotchkiss (1993), Jell (1997), Jell and Theron (1999), Boczarowski (2001), Hunter et al. (2007) and Blake et al. (2016).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1897 | Lysophiurae Gregory |
| 1899 | Ophioencrinasteriae Stürtz p. 198 |
| 1910 | Ophiurasteriae Schöndorf p. 251 |
| 1915 | Lysophiurae Schuchert p. 215 |
| 1936 | Lysophiurae Phleger, Jr. p. 82 |
| 1957 | Lysophiuricae Lehmann p. 24 |
| 1965 | Lysophiuricae Owen p. 549 |
| 1966 | Lysophiurina Spencer and Wright p. U83 |
| 1978 | Lysophiurina Harper and Morris p. 155 |
| 1983 | Lysophiurina Haude and Thomas p. 124 |
| 1993 | Lysophiurina Hotchkiss p. 64 |
| 1997 | Lysophiurina Jell p. 306 |
| 1999 | Lysophiurina Jell and Theron p. 162 |
| 2001 | Lysophiurina Boczarowski p. 21 |
| 2007 | Lysophiurina Hunter et al. p. 80 |
| 2016 | Lysophiurina Blake et al. p. 176 |
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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. †Lysophiurina Gregory 1897
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Fm. †Palaeophiuridae Gregory 1897
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Fm. †Protasteridae Miller 1889
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G. †Drepanaster Whidborne 1898
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†Drepanaster grayae Spencer 1934
†Drepanaster scabrosus Whidborne 1896
†Drepanaster schohariae Ruedemann 1912
G. †Eugasterella Schuchert 1914
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†Eugasterella africana Jell and Theron 1999
†Eugasterella concinna Ringueberg 1886
†Eugasterella logani Hall 1868
†Eugasterella thorni Kesling 1969
Invalid names: Eugaster Hall 1868 [replaced]
G. †Furcaster Stürtz 1886
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†Furcaster aequoreus Boczarowski 2001
†Furcaster cataphractus Boczarowski 2001
†Furcaster daoulasensis Davy 1887
†Furcaster decheni Stürtz 1886
†Furcaster leptosoma Salter 1857
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Invalid names: Squamaster echinatus Ringueberg 1886 [synonym], Sympterura minveri Bather 1905 [synonym]
†Furcaster palaeozoicus Stürtz 1886
†Furcaster trepidans Spencer 1925
†Furcaster zitteli Stürtz 1886
Invalid names: Eoluidia Stürtz 1886 [synonym], Eophiurites Stürtz 1899 [synonym], Palaespondylus Stürtz 1899 [synonym], Palastropecten Stürtz 1886 [synonym], Rhodostoma Sollas and Sollas 1912 [synonym], Squamaster Ringueberg 1886 [synonym], Sympterura Bather 1905 [synonym]
G. †Protaster Forbes 1849
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†Protaster bicatenulata Ruedemann 1916
†Protaster groomi Spencer and Groom 1934
†Protaster piltonensis Spencer 1934
†Protaster salteri Salter and Sowerby 1845
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Invalid names: Protaster groomi Sollas and Sollas 1912 [synonym]
†Protaster stellifer Ringueberg 1886
†Protaster ubaghsi Haude and Thomas 1983
Invalid names: Bohemura Jaekel 1903 [synonym], Urosoma Spencer 1930 [synonym]
Subfm. †Protasterinae Miller 1889
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G. †Strataster Kesling and Le Vasseur 1971
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†Strataster devonicus Kesling 1972
†Strataster maciverorum Hotchkiss 1993
†Strataster ohioensis Kesling and Le Vasseur 1971
†Strataster stuckenbergi Rilett 1971
†Strataster wrighti Kesling 1970
G. †Taeniaster Billings 1858
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†Taeniaster armoricanus Hunter et al. 2007
†Taeniaster elegans Miller 1882
†Taeniaster ibericus Hammann and Schmincke 1986
†Taeniaster spinosus Billings 1857
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Invalid names: Protaster whiteavesianus Parks 1908 [synonym], Protasterina fimbriata Ulrich 1878 [synonym]
Invalid names: Alepidaster Meek 1872 [synonym], Palaeophiomyxa Stürtz 1899 [synonym], Protasterina Ulrich 1878 [synonym]
G. †Weigeltura Boczarowski 2001
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†Weigeltura austera Boczarowski 2001
†Weigeltura beckeri Boczarowski 2001
Invalid names: Palaeophiomyxidae Stürtz 1899 [synonym], Taeniasteridae Gregory 1899 [synonym]
Invalid names: Ophioencrinasteriae Stürtz 1899 [synonym], Ophiurasteriae Schöndorf 1910 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available