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Phyllacanthus leoni

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae

Taxonomy
Leiocidaris leoni was named by Lambert and Sanchez Roig (1926). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Phyllacanthus leoni by Donovan (1993).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. clarkeii, P. salviensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Leiocidaris leoni Lambert and Sanchez Roig p. 33 figs. pl. 4, figs. 5, 6
1993Phyllacanthus leoni Donovan p. 95

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
superfamilyCidarideaGray 1825
familyCidaridae
—Cidarinae(Gray 1825)
genusPhyllacanthusBrandt
speciesleoni(Lambert and Sanchez Roig 1926)

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.

†Phyllacanthus leoni Lambert and Sanchez Roig 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available