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Plegiocidaris coronatus

Echinoidea - Cidaroida

Taxonomy
Echinus coronatus was named by Schlotheim (1820). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Cidaris coronata by Goldfuss (1825); it was recombined as Plegiocidaris coronatus by Savin (1903) and Smith (2009); it was recombined as Plegiocidaris coronata by Kiessling (2009) and Hostettler and Menkveld-Gfeller (2015).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Echinus coronatus Schlotheim p. 313
1825Cidaris coronata Goldfuss
1826Cidarites moniliferus Goldfuss
1903Plegiocidaris coronatus Savin
2009Plegiocidaris coronata Kiessling
2009Plegiocidaris coronatus Smith
2015Plegiocidaris coronata Hostettler and Menkveld-Gfeller p. 216 figs. Pl 9, figs 5a,b, 6a,b, 7, 8, 9, 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
superfamilyCidarideaGray 1825
genusPlegiocidarisPomel 1883
speciescoronatus(Schlotheim 1820)

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.

Plegiocidaris coronatus Schlotheim 1820
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Diagnosis
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