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Cottaldia benettiae

Echinoidea

Taxonomy
Echinus benettiae was named by Koenig (1825).

It was recombined as Cottaldia benettiae by Smith (1991).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. botula

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Echinus benettiae Koenig p. 2 figs. Pl 3, fig 35
1915Cottaldia rotula Clark and Twitchell p. 57 figs. Plate XX, Figs. 1a-d
1991Cottaldia benettiae Smith p. 34 figs. Pl 7A-C; text-fig 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Calycina(Gregory 1900)
suborderPhymosomatoida()
genusCottaldiaDesor 1856
speciesbenettiae()

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.

†Cottaldia benettiae Koenig 1825
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Invalid names: Cottaldia rotula Clark and Twitchell 1915 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available