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Clarkeasteridae
Taxonomy
Clarkeasterinae was named by Blake (2018). It is not extant. Its type is Clarkeaster.
It was reranked as the family Clarkeasteridae by Blake (2018).
It was assigned to Mesopalaeasteridae by Spencer and Wright (1966); and to Kermasida by Blake (2018).
It was reranked as the family Clarkeasteridae by Blake (2018).
It was assigned to Mesopalaeasteridae by Spencer and Wright (1966); and to Kermasida by Blake (2018).
Subtaxa
Clarkeaster (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1966 | Clarkeasterinae Spencer and Wright p. U51 |
| 2018 | Clarkeasteridae Blake p. 48 |
| 2018 | Clarkeasterinae Blake p. 48 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available