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Opisopneustes tripolitanus

Echinoidea - Holasteroida - Holasteridae

Taxonomy
Spatagoides tripolitanus was named by Checchia-Rispoli (1931).

It was recombined as Opisopneustes tripolitanus by Smith (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Spatagoides tripolitanus Checchia-Rispoli
1995Opisopneustes tripolitanus Smith p. 223

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
—Carinacea
—Irregularia()
—Atelostomata
orderHolasteroida
suborderMeridosternata
familyHolasteridae
genusOpisopneustes
speciestripolitanus(Checchia-Rispoli 1931)

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.

†Opisopneustes tripolitanus Checchia-Rispoli 1931
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Diagnosis
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