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Prionocidaris emiratus

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae

Taxonomy
Prionocidaris emiratus was named by Smith (1995). Its type specimen is BMNH EE3431 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Prionocidaris emiratus Smith p. 133 figs. Pl 1, figs 3,5,6; text-fig 9C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
superfamilyCidarideaGray 1825
familyCidaridae
genusPrionocidarisAgassiz 1863
speciesemiratus

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.

†Prionocidaris emiratus Smith 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available