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Parasaleniidae

Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Parasaleniidae

Taxonomy
Parasaleninae was named by Mortensen (1903). It is extant.

It was reranked as the family Parasaleniidae by Nisiyama (1966), Fell and Pawson (1966), Kroh and Smith (2010).

It was assigned to Echinoida by Fell and Pawson (1966); to Echinoina by Nisiyama (1966); and to Camarodonta by Kroh and Smith (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Parasaleniidae Fell and Pawson p. U436
1966Parasaleniidae Nisiyama p. 260
2010Parasaleniidae Kroh and Smith p. 171

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
Echinacea()
orderCamarodonta
familyParasaleniidae()
familyParasaleniidae()

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.

Fm. Parasaleniidae Mortensen 1903
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Parasalenia marianae Cooke 1957
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available