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Platybrissus (Eurypatagus)

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Asterostomatidae

Taxonomy
Eurypatagus was named by Mortensen (1948). It is extant.

It was reranked as Platybrissus (Eurypatagus) by Fischer (1966).

It was assigned to Platybrissus by Fischer (1966); and to Eurypataginae by Kroh (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Eurypatagus Mortensen p. 133
1966Platybrissus (Eurypatagus) Fischer p. U622
2007Eurypatagus Kroh p. 192

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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
subgenusEurypatagus(Mortensen 1948)

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 (Eurypatagus) Mortensen 1948
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Diagnosis
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