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Hemiaster texanus

Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Hemiasteridae

Taxonomy
Hemiaster texanus was named by Roemer (1849).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Hemiaster texanus Roemer
1853Hemiaster americanus Giebel
1915Hemiaster texanus Clark and Twitchell p. 94
1953Hemiaster texanus Cooke p. 33 figs. Pl 13, figs 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Atelostomata
orderSpatangoida
familyHemiasteridae
genusHemiaster
speciestexanusRoemer 1849

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Hemiaster texanus Roemer 1849
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Invalid names: Hemiaster americanus Giebel 1853 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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