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Hupea

Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Laganidae

Taxonomy
Hupea was named by Pomel (1883) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Laganidae by Durham (1955) and Durham (1966); and to Clypeasteroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Hupea Pomel p. 69
1955Hupea Durham p. 141 figs. Figs. 10, b;26, i; 31, a
1966Hupea Durham p. U472
2002Hupea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Microstomata
—Neognathostomata
orderClypeasteroida
suborderScutellina()
infraorderLaganiformes
familyLaganidae()
genusHupea

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.

G. Hupea Pomel 1883
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Diagnosis
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