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Sphaerotiaris quenstedti

Echinoidea - Hemicidaridae

Taxonomy
Hemicidaris quenstedti was named by Merian (1856).

It was recombined as Sphaerotiaris quenstedti by Benest et al. (1994).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Hemicidaris quenstedti Merian
1873Pseudocidaris subcrenularis Gauthier
1994Sphaerotiaris quenstedti Benest et al. p. 68

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
familyHemicidaridae
genusSphaerotiaris
speciesquenstedti(Merian 1856)

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.

Sphaerotiaris quenstedti Merian 1856
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Invalid names: Pseudocidaris subcrenularis Gauthier 1873 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available