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Platybrissus (Platybrissus) (heart urchin)

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Asterostomatidae

Taxonomy
Platybrissus (Platybrissus) was named by Grube (1865). It is extant.

It was assigned to Platybrissus by Grube (1865) and Fischer (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Platybrissus (Platybrissus) Grube p. 61
1966Platybrissus (Platybrissus) Fischer p. U622

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
suborderBrissidina
familyAsterostomatidae
genusPlatybrissusGrube 1865
subgenusPlatybrissusGrube 1865

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.

Subg. Platybrissus (Platybrissus) Grube 1865 [heart urchin]
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Diagnosis
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