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Cidaris alata

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae

Taxonomy
Cidaris alata was named by Agassiz (1839).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Cidaris alata Agassiz
1865Cidaris alata Laube p. 66 figs. Pl 8b, fig 8
2014Cidaris alata Nützel and Kaim p. 426 fig. 11s

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
superfamilyCidarideaGray 1825
familyCidaridae
genusCidarisLeske 1778
speciesalataAgassiz 1839

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.

Cidaris alata Agassiz 1839
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available