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Tosia

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae

Taxonomy
Tosia was named by Gray (1840). It is extant.

It was assigned to Goniasteridae by Verrill (1899).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Tosia Gray p. 281
1899Tosia Verrill p. 148

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classAsteroidea
subclassAmbuloasteroidea
infraclassNeoasteroidea()
superorderValvatacea
orderValvatida
familyGoniasteridae
genusTosia

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. Tosia Gray 1840
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available