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Microlampas

Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Oligopygidae

Taxonomy
Microlampas is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Oligopygidae by Wagner and Durham (1966); and to Oligopygoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Microlampas Wagner and Durham p. U448
2002Microlampas Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Microstomata
Neognathostomata
orderClypeasteroida
familyOligopygidae()
genusMicrolampas

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available