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Oviclypeus

Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Conoclypeidae

Taxonomy
Oviclypeus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Conoclypidae by Wagner and Durham (1966); and to Cassiduloida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Oviclypeus Wagner and Durham p. U448
2002Oviclypeus 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
familyConoclypeidae()
genusOviclypeus

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