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Palaeotropidae

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Palaeotropidae

Taxonomy
Palaeotropidae was named by Lambert (1896). It is extant.

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

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Palaeotropidae Lambert
2010Palaeotropidae Kroh and Smith p. 173

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderBrissidina
familyPalaeotropidae
familyPalaeotropidae

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. Palaeotropidae Lambert 1896
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G. Palaeotropus Lovén 1872 [heart urchin]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available