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Steganoblastidae

Edrioasteroidea - Edrioblastoida - Steganoblastidae

Taxonomy
Steganoblastidae was named by Bather (1900).

It was assigned to Pentacystida by Sprinkle (1982).

Subtaxa
Astrocystites

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Steganoblastidae Bather p. 353
1982Steganoblastidae Sprinkle p. 307

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
classEdrioasteroideaBillings 1858
orderEdrioblastoidaFay 1962
orderPentacystidaJaeckel 1918
familySteganoblastidaeBather 1900
familySteganoblastidaeBather 1900

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.

Fm. †Steganoblastidae Bather 1900
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G. †Astrocystites Whiteaves 1897
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†Astrocystites distans Webby 1968
†Astrocystites ottawensis Whiteaves 1897
†Astrocystites ottowaensis Whiteaves 1897
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available