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Micraster

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Micrasteridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1836Micraster Agassiz figs. 7-10
1964Micraster Djabarov p. 45
1966Micraster Fischer p. U581
2002Micraster Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderMicrasterina
familyMicrasteridae()
genusMicrasterAgassiz 1836

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. †Micraster Agassiz 1836
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Subg. †Micraster (Micraster) Fischer 1966
Subg. †Micraster (Plesiaster) Pomel 1883
Micraster acutus Agassiz 1836
Micraster americanus Stephenson 1941
Micraster carinatus Djabarov 1964
Micraster coranguinum Leske 1778
Micraster corbovis Forbes 1850
Micraster cortestudinarium Goldfuss 1826
Micraster glyphus Schluter 1869
Micraster leskei d'Orbigny 1855
Micraster pseudorostratus Djabarov 1964
Micraster rogalae Nowak 1909
Micraster schlueteri Böhm 1891
Micraster schroederi Stolley 1892
Micraster uddeni Cooke 1953
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