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Dendrochirotacea (disused)

Holothuroidea

Taxonomy
Dendrochirotacea is a subclass. It is extant.

It was assigned to Holothuroidea by Frizzell and Exline (1966), Pawson (1966) and Gilliland (1992).

Synonymy list
p. U645
YearName and author
1966Dendrochirotacea Frizzell and Exline p. U645
1966Dendrochirotacea Pawson p. U645
1992Dendrochirotacea Gilliland p. 180

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
subclassDendrochirotacea
subclassDendrochirotacea

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.

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Diagnosis
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