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Aspidocarpus discoidalis

Stylophora - Mitrata

Taxonomy
Chauvelia discoidalis was named by Cripps (1990). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Aspidocarpus discoidalis by Lefebvre (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Chauvelia discoidalis Cripps
2000Aspidocarpus discoidalis Lefebvre p. 897

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
classStylophoraGill and Caster 1960
orderMitrataJaekel 1918
suborderMitrocystitidaCaster 1952
genusAspidocarpus
speciesdiscoidalis(Cripps 1990)

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.

Aspidocarpus discoidalis Cripps 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available