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Somaliasteridae
Taxonomy
Somaliasteridae was named by Wagner and Durham (1966). Its type is Somaliaster.
It was assigned to Holasteroida by Wagner and Durham (1966); and to Spatangoida by Kroh and Smith (2010).
It was assigned to Holasteroida by Wagner and Durham (1966); and to Spatangoida by Kroh and Smith (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1966 | Somaliasteridae Wagner and Durham p. U541 |
2010 | Somaliasteridae Kroh and Smith p. 173 |
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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. †Somaliasteridae Wagner and Durham 1966
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G. †Brightonia
G. †Iraniaster
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†Iraniaster affinidouvillei Kier 1972
†Iraniaster bowersi Kier 1972
†Iraniaster morgani Cotteau and Gauthier 1895
G. †Leviechinus
G. †Somaliaster
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available