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Hypsiclavus

Edrioasteroidea - Isorophida - Agelacrinitidae

Taxonomy
Hypsiclavus is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Hypsiclavus huntsvillensis.

It was assigned to Discocystinae by Sumrall (1996); and to Isorophida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Hypsiclavus Sumrall p. 980
2002Hypsiclavus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
classEdrioasteroideaBillings 1858
orderIsorophida
familyAgelacrinitidaeClarke 1901
subfamilyDiscocystinae
genusHypsiclavus

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.

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Hypsiclavus guensburgi Sumrall 1996
Hypsiclavus kinsleyi Sumrall 1996
Hypsiclavus priesti Sumrall 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available