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Chuniola

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Loveniidae

Taxonomy
Chuniola is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Chuniola carolinae.

It was assigned to Loveniidae by Fischer (1966); and to Spatangoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. carolinae (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Chuniola Fischer p. U613
2002Chuniola Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderBrissidina
superfamilySpatangidea
familyLoveniidae
genusChuniola

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. †Chuniola
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Chuniola carolinae Gagel 1905
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available