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Taiwanasteridae

Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Taiwanasteridae

Taxonomy
Taiwanasteridae was named by Wang (1984). It is extant.

It was assigned to Scutelliformes by Kroh and Smith (2010).

Subtaxa
Taiwanaster

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Taiwanasteridae Wang
2010Taiwanasteridae Kroh and Smith p. 172

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Microstomata
—Neognathostomata
orderClypeasteroida
suborderScutellina()
infraorderScutelliformes
familyTaiwanasteridae
familyTaiwanasteridae

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. Taiwanasteridae Wang 1984
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G. Taiwanaster Wang 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available