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Clypeaster oxybaphon

Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Clypeasteridae

Taxonomy
Clypeaster oxybaphon was named by Jackson (1922). Its type specimen is USNM 328241, a test, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Clypeaster oxybaphon Jackson p. 44 figs. pl. 7, figs. 3, 4. pl. 8, figs. 1-3
1922Clypeaster platygaster Jackson p. 45 figs. pl. 9, figs. 1, 2
1926Clypeaster platygaster Sanchez Roig p. 55
1942Clypeaster oxybaphon Cooke p. 13
1949Clypeaster pinarensis Lambert and Sanchez-Roig p. 86 figs. pl. 12, figs. 1, 2
1949Clypeaster polygonalis Sanchez-Roig p. 84 figs. pl. 7, figs. 1, 2
1949Clypeaster profundus Sanchez-Roig p. 91 figs. pl. 6, figs. 1-3
1959Clypeaster oxybaphon Cooke p. 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Microstomata
Neognathostomata
orderClypeasteroida
suborderClypeasterina()
familyClypeasteridae()
genusClypeaster
speciesoxybaphonJackson 1922

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.

Clypeaster oxybaphon Jackson 1922
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Invalid names: Clypeaster pinarensis Lambert and Sanchez-Roig 1949 [synonym], Clypeaster platygaster Jackson 1922 [synonym], Clypeaster polygonalis Sanchez-Roig 1949 [synonym], Clypeaster profundus Sanchez-Roig 1949 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available