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Schizobrissus kewi

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Brissidae

Taxonomy
Schizobrissus kewi was named by Durham (1961). Its type specimen is USNM 563463, a test, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 20001 - ridge between Candelaria and Río Ciruelas, which is in a Miocene/Miocene offshore siliciclastic in Costa Rica.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Schizobrissus kewi Durham p. 484 figs. pl. 67, figs. 2, 6, 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderBrissidina
familyBrissidae
genusSchizobrissusGray 1851
specieskewi

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.

†Schizobrissus kewi Durham 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available