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Uncinulina

Holothuroidea - Stichopitidae

Taxonomy
Uncinulina was named by Terquem (1862) [Sepkoski's age data: C Serp-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 768]. It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Uncinulina polymorpha.

It was assigned to Holothuroidea by Terquem (1862); to Elasipoda by Deflandre-Rigaud (1952); to Stichopitidae by Kornicker and Imbrie (1958), Frizzell and Exline (1966), Mostler (1971), Mostler (1972), Mostler (1972), Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd (1976), Soodan and Whatley (1990) and Krainer and Mostler (1997); and to Aspidochirotida by Pawson (1966) and Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Uncinulina Terquem
1952Uncinulina Deflandre-Rigaud p. 7
1958Uncinulina Kornicker and Imbrie p. 94
1961Ambulacrites Rioult p. 126
1962Ambulacrites Deflandre-Rigaud p. 38
1966Uncinulina Frizzell and Exline p. U663
1966Uncinulina Pawson p. U645
1971Uncinulina Mostler p. 6
1972Uncinulina Mostler p. 14
1976Uncinulina Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd p. 6
1990Uncinulina Soodan and Whatley p. 13
1997Uncinulina Krainer and Mostler p. 8
2002Uncinulina Sepkoski

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

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. Uncinulina Terquem 1862
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Uncinulina acanthica Mostler 1972
Uncinulina arcuata Deflandre-Rigaud 1952
Uncinulina compressa Mostler 1972
Uncinulina gordoni Soodan and Whatley 1990
Uncinulina gracilis Mostler 1972
Uncinulina levis Mostler 1972
Uncinulina lunata Kornicker and Imbrie 1958
Uncinulina parvispinosa Mostler 1972
Uncinulina polymorpha Terquem 1862
Invalid names: Ambulacrites Rioult 1961 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available