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Pygaster umbrella

Echinoidea - Pygasteridae

Taxonomy
Galerites umbrella was named by Lamarck (1816).

It was recombined as Pygaster umbrella by Benest et al. (1994).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Galerites umbrella Lamarck
1889Pygaster welschi Gauthier
1994Pygaster umbrella 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
Irregularia()
familyPygasteridae
genusPygaster
speciesumbrella(Lamarck 1816)

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.

Pygaster umbrella Lamarck 1816
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Invalid names: Pygaster welschi Gauthier 1889 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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