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Ramusites

Holothuroidea - Stichopitidae

Taxonomy
Ramusites was named by Mostler (1971) [Sepkoski's age data: J u K Albi]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Ramusites inconstans.

It was assigned to Stichopitidae by Mostler (1971) and Mostler (1972); and to Aspidochirotida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
R. inconstans (type species), R. malmensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Ramusites Mostler p. 4
1972Ramusites Mostler p. 14
2002Ramusites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
familyStichopitidae
genusRamusites

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. †Ramusites Mostler 1971
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Ramusites inconstans Mostler 1971
Ramusites malmensis Mostler 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available