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Polycidaris legayi

Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Polycidaridae

Taxonomy
Cidaris legayi was named by Sauvage and Rigaux (1873).

It was recombined as Polycidaris legayi by Smith (2015).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Cidaris legayi Sauvage and Rigaux
2015Polycidaris legayi Smith p. 22 figs. Pl 9, figs 5-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassCidaroidea(Claus 1880)
orderCidaroida()
familyPolycidaridae
genusPolycidaris
specieslegayi(Sauvage and Rigaux 1873)

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.

Polycidaris legayi Sauvage and Rigaux 1873
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Diagnosis
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