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Paracodaster

Blastoidea - Fissiculata - Codasteridae

Taxonomy
Paracodaster was named by Yakovlev (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Codasteridae by Beaver et al. (1967); and to Fissiculata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Paracodaster Yakovlev p. 887
1967Paracodaster Beaver et al. p. S409
2002Paracodaster Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
classBlastoideaSay 1825
orderFissiculataJaekel 1918
familyCodasteridaeEtheridge and Carpenter 1886
genusParacodasterYakovlev 1940

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. †Paracodaster Yakovlev 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available