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Antillaster flexuosus

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Asterostomatidae

Taxonomy
Antillaster flexuosus was named by Lambert (1924). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is "Cervantes", San José de las Lajas, which is in a Miocene/Miocene marine horizon in Cuba.

It was synonymized subjectively with Antillaster sanchezi by Kier (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Antillaster flexuosus Lambert p. 440
1926Antillaster flexuosus Sanchez Roig p. 95

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderBrissidina
familyAsterostomatidae
genusAntillaster
speciesflexuosusLambert 1924

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.

†Antillaster flexuosus Lambert 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available