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Lawsonina

Holothuroidea - Theeliidae

Taxonomy
Lawsonina was named by Soodan and Whatley (1988). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Lawsonina huntingdonshirensis.

It was assigned to Theeliidae by Soodan and Whatley (1988).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Lawsonina Soodan and Whatley p. 121

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
familyTheeliidae
genusLawsonina

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.

G. †Lawsonina Soodan and Whatley 1988
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Lawsonina huntingdonshirensis Soodan and Whatley 1988
Lawsonina multiradiata Soodan and Whatley 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: shallow infaunalc
Diet: detritivorec
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 11:09:31
Modified: 2010-02-11 06:36:04
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available