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Perischocidaris

Echinoidea - Proterocidaridae

Taxonomy
Perischocidaris was named by Neumary (1881) [Sepkoski's age data: C l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Echinocystitidae by Kier (1966); to Echinocystitoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Proterocidaridae by Thompson and Ewin (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Perischocidaris Neumary
1966Perischocidaris Kier p. U301
2002Perischocidaris Sepkoski
2018Perischocidaris Thompson and Ewin p. 803

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
familyProterocidaridae
genusPerischocidarisNeumary 1881

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. †Perischocidaris Neumary 1881
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available