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Brochopleurus

Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Temnopleuridae

Taxonomy
Brochopleurus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Temnopleurinae by Nisiyama (1966); to Temnopleuridae by Fell and Pawson (1966); and to Temnopleuroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Brochopleurus Fell and Pawson p. U418
1966Brochopleurus Nisiyama p. 236
2002Brochopleurus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
Echinacea()
orderCamarodonta
infraorderTemnopleuridea
familyTemnopleuridae
subfamilyTemnopleurinaeAgassiz 1872
genusBrochopleurus

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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Brochopleurus pulcherrimus Nisiyama 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available