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Merocidaris

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Psychocidaridae

Taxonomy

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Merocidaris Fell p. U339
2002Merocidaris Sepkoski
2015Merocidaris Hostettler and Menkveld-Gfeller p. 222
2017Merocidaris Hostettler et al. p. 424

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
superfamilyCidarideaGray 1825
familyPsychocidaridae
genusMerocidaris

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.

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Merocidaris propinqua Muenster 1826
Diagnosis
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