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Holopus

Crinoidea - Cyrtocrinida - Holopodidae

Taxonomy
Holopus was named by Orbigny (1837) [Sepkoski's age data: T Pale R]. It is extant. Its type is Holopus rangii. It is the type genus of Holopodidae.

It was assigned to Cyrtocrinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Holopodidae by Hess and Messing (2011).

Species
H. rangii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Holopus Orbigny
2002Holopus Sepkoski
2011Holopus Hess and Messing p. 199

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
—Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
—Eucladida
infraorderArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderCyrtocrinidaSieverts-Doreck 1953
suborderHolopodinaArendt 1974
familyHolopodidaeZittel 1879
genusHolopusOrbigny 1837

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. Holopus Orbigny 1837
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†Holopus rangii d'Orbigny 1837
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available