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Perischodomus

Echinoidea - Proterocidaridae

Taxonomy
Perischodomus was named by M'Coy (1849) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-l Sepkoski's reference number: 956].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Perischodomus M'Coy p. 253
1966Perischodomus Kier p. U308
2002Perischodomus Sepkoski
2018Perischodomus Thompson and Ewin p. 803

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

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. †Perischodomus M'Coy 1849
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Diagnosis
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