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Mesophiomusium

Ophiuroidea - Amphilepidida - Ophiolepididae

Taxonomy
Mesophiomusium was named by Kutscher and Jagt (2000). It is not extant. Its type is Mesophiomusium moenense.

It was assigned to Ophiolepididae by Jagt (2000), Kutscher and Jagt (2000) and Smith and Crame (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Mesophiomusium Jagt p. 35
2000Mesophiomusium Kutscher and Jagt pp. 35-36
2012Mesophiomusium Smith and Crame p. 310

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
classOphiuroidea
RankNameAuthor
suborderMyophiurina()
infraclassMetophiuridaMatsumoto 1913
superorderOphintegrida
orderAmphilepidida
suborderOphionereidina
superfamilyOphiolepidoidea
familyOphiolepididae()
genusMesophiomusium

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.

G. †Mesophiomusium Kutscher and Jagt 2000
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Mesophiomusium geisingense Kutscher 1992
Mesophiomusium moenense Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available