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Xyeleblastus magnificus

Blastoidea - Spiraculata

Taxonomy
Xyeleblastus magnificus was named by Ausich and Meyer (1988). It is not extant. Its type specimen is USNM 416291.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Xyeleblastus magnificus Ausich and Meyer p. 274 figs. 2.1-2.5, 3.1, 3.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
classBlastoideaSay 1825
subclassEublastoideaBather 1899
orderSpiraculataJaekel 1918
genusXyeleblastus
speciesmagnificus

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.

†Xyeleblastus magnificus Ausich and Meyer 1988
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Diagnosis
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