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Phalacrocidaris branneri

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae

Taxonomy
Cidaris branneri was named by White (1877). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lastro, perto de Maroim, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in the Riacheulo Formation of Brazil.

It was recombined as Phalacrocidaris branneri by Smith (1991).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Cidaris branneri White p. 247 figs. pl. 28, figs. 2, 3
1887Rhabdocidaris capelloi de Loriol
1936Cidaris branneri Maury p. 258
1936Rhabdocidaris brasiliensis Maury p. 263 figs. pl. 2, figs. 4, 5
1991Phalacrocidaris branneri Smith p. 16 figs. Pl 1B-E,G,H; text-fig 8C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
superfamilyCidarideaGray 1825
familyCidaridae
subfamilyStereocidarinae()
genusPhalacrocidarisLambert 1902
speciesbranneri(White 1877)

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.

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Invalid names: Rhabdocidaris brasiliensis Maury 1936 [synonym], Rhabdocidaris capelloi de Loriol 1887 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available