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Cordyloblastus

Blastoidea - Spiraculata - Pentremitidae

Taxonomy
Cordyloblastus was named by Fay (1961) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi D Eife]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Cordyloblastus Fay p. 52
1967Cordyloblastus Beaver et al. p. S437
2002Cordyloblastus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
classBlastoideaSay 1825
subclassEublastoideaBather 1899
orderSpiraculataJaekel 1918
familyPentremitidaed'Orbigny 1851
genusCordyloblastusFay 1961

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. †Cordyloblastus Fay 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available