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Allocentrotus

Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Strongylocentrotidae

Taxonomy
Allocentrotus is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Strongylocentrotidae by Nisiyama (1966); and to Echinoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Allocentrotus Nisiyama p. 258
2002Allocentrotus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
Echinacea()
orderCamarodonta
infraorderOdontophora
familyStrongylocentrotidae
genusAllocentrotus

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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Allocentrotus japonicus Nisiyama 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available