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Linthia
Taxonomy
Linthia was named by Desor (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno T Plio Sepkoski's reference number: 343,956].
It was reranked as Schizaster (Linthia) by Cooke (1942).
It was assigned to Spatangidae by Clark and Twitchell (1915); to Spatangoidea by Nagao (1928); to Hemiasteridae by Grant and Hertlein (1938); to Schizaster by Cooke (1942); to Schizasteridae by Cooke (1959), Fischer (1966), Kier (1984) and Smith (1995); and to Spatangoida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Schizaster (Linthia) by Cooke (1942).
It was assigned to Spatangidae by Clark and Twitchell (1915); to Spatangoidea by Nagao (1928); to Hemiasteridae by Grant and Hertlein (1938); to Schizaster by Cooke (1942); to Schizasteridae by Cooke (1959), Fischer (1966), Kier (1984) and Smith (1995); and to Spatangoida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
L. (Linthia), L. (Lutetiaster), L. alabamensis (syn. L. maverickensis), L. avilensis, L. brodermanni (syn. Micraster elevatus, L. gonzalezmunozi, L. alta), L. cretacica, L. garciai, L. ghiroboensis, L. hanoverensis, L. houzeaui, L. monteroae, L. navillei, L. praenipponica, L. prima, L. sanrafaelensis, L. sudanensis, L. variabilis, L. wilmingtonensis, Schizaster (Linthia) ocalanus, Schizaster (Linthia) tumidulus
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1853 | Linthia Desor p. 278 |
| 1915 | Linthia Clark and Twitchell p. 152 |
| 1928 | Linthia Nagao p. 18 |
| 1938 | Linthia Grant and Hertlein p. 124 |
| 1942 | Schizaster (Linthia) Cooke p. 42 |
| 1949 | Linthia cretacica Sanchez Roig |
| 1952 | Linthia garciai Sanchez Roig |
| 1959 | Linthia Cooke p. 69 |
| 1966 | Linthia Fischer p. U576 |
| 1984 | Linthia Kier p. 71 |
| 1995 | Linthia Smith p. 236 |
| 2002 | Linthia Sepkoski |
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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. †Linthia Desor 1853
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†Linthia alabamensis Clark and Twitchell 1915
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Invalid names: Linthia maverickensis Gardner 1935 [synonym]
†Linthia avilensis Sanchez Roig 1949
†Linthia brodermanni Sanchez Roig 1949
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Invalid names: Linthia alta Sanchez Roig 1949 [synonym], Linthia gonzalezmunozi Sanchez Roig 1952 [synonym], Micraster elevatus Sanchez Roig 1949 [synonym]
†Linthia ghiroboensis Tessier and Roman 1973
†Linthia hanoverensis Kellum 1926
†Linthia houzeaui Cotteau 1878
†Linthia monteroae Kier 1984
†Linthia navillei de Loriol 1880
†Linthia praenipponica Nagao 1928
†Linthia prima Cooke 1942
†Linthia sanrafaelensis Israelsky 1923
†Linthia sudanensis Bather 1904
†Linthia variabilis Slocom 1909
†Linthia wilmingtonensis Clark and Twitchell 1915
†Schizaster (Linthia) ocalanus Cooke 1942
†Schizaster (Linthia) tumidulus Clark 1891
Invalid names: Linthia cretacica Sanchez Roig 1949 [nomen dubium], Linthia garciai Sanchez Roig 1952 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available