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Spatangus glenni

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Spatangidae

Taxonomy
Spatangus glenni was named by Cooke (1959). Its type specimen is USNM 174464, a test, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. grandituberculatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Spatangus glenni Cooke p. 80 figs. pl. 35, figs. 1-5
1972Spatangus glenni Kier p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderBrissidina
superfamilySpatangidea
familySpatangidae
genusSpatangus
speciesglenniCooke 1959

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.

†Spatangus glenni Cooke 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available