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Salenia microprocta

Echinoidea - Salenioida - Saleniidae

Taxonomy
Salenia microprocta was named by Smith (1995). Its type specimen is BMNH EE3657 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. coniae, S. geometrica, S. prestensis, S. pretensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Salenia microprocta Smith p. 142 figs. Pl 5, fig 13; text-figs 15,16F,I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Calycina(Gregory 1900)
orderSalenioida()
familySaleniidae()
genusSalenia
speciesmicroprocta

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.

†Salenia microprocta Smith 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available