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Stichopitella elegans

Holothuroidea - Stichopitidae

Taxonomy
Stichopitella elegans was named by Mostler (1972). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sandling, Steiermark, which is in a Norian offshore limestone in the Hallstatt Formation of Austria.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. hernsteini

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Stichopitella elegans Mostler pp. 13-14 figs. pl. 2 figs 12, 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
familyStichopitidae
genusStichopitellaMostler 1969
specieselegans

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.

†Stichopitella elegans Mostler 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available