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Goniopygus menardi

Echinoidea - Arbacioida - Arbaciidae

Taxonomy
Echinus menardi was named by Desmarest in Defrance (1925). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Goniopygus menardi by Berndt (2003) and El Qot (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. hispaniae, G. peltatus, G. peroni

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Echinus menardi Desmarest in Defrance p. 101 figs. pl. 37
2003Goniopygus menardi Berndt p. 81
2021Goniopygus menardi El Qot p. 9 figs. 5G, I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
—Echinacea()
orderArbacioida()
familyArbaciidae()
genusGoniopygusAgassiz 1838
speciesmenardi(Desmarest in Defrance 1925)

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.

†Goniopygus menardi Desmarest in Defrance 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available