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Calcligula

Holothuroidea - Molpadiida - Molpadiidae

Taxonomy
Calcligula was named by Frizzell and Exline (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: J l R Sepkoski's reference number: 768]. It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Stichopitidae by Frizzell and Exline (1955), Said and Barakat (1958), Deflandre-Rigaud (1962) and Kristan-Tollmann (1972); to Molpadiida by Pawson (1966), Frizzell and Exline (1966) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Molpadiidae by Reich (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Calcligula Frizzell and Exline
1958Calcligula Said and Barakat p. 267
1962Calcligula Deflandre-Rigaud p. 40
1966Calcligula Frizzell and Exline p. U662
1966Calcligula Pawson p. U645
1972Calcligula Kristan-Tollmann p. 125
2002Calcligula Sepkoski
2003Calcligula Reich p. 231

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
orderMolpadiida
familyMolpadiidae
genusCalcligula

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. Calcligula Frizzell and Exline 1955
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Calcligula ansorgei Reich 2003
Calcligula costata Reich 2003
Calcligula cretacea Reich 2003
Calcligula elgeri Deflandre-Rigaud 1959
Calcligula ficta Deflandre-Rigaud 1962
Calcligula frenzeli Reich 2003
Calcligula gracilis Reich 2003
Calcligula jurassica Said and Barakat 1958
Calcligula liguliformis Kristan-Tollmann 1972
Calcligula perforata Frizzell and Exline 1955
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available