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Polycidaris

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Polycidaridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Polycidaris Fell p. U323
2002Polycidaris Sepkoski
2015Polycidaris Hostettler and Menkveld-Gfeller p. 202
2015Polycidaris Smith p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
familyPolycidaridae
genusPolycidaris

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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Polycidaris escheri de Loriol 1868
Polycidaris gygii Hostettler and Menkveld-Gfeller 2015
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Invalid names: Cidaris moorei Wright 1858 [synonym]
Polycidaris legayi Sauvage and Rigaux 1873
Polycidaris regularis Münster 1841
Polycidaris spinosa Agassiz 1840
Polycidaris spinulosa Roemer 1836
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Invalid names: Cidaris confluens Forbes 1856 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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