Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Clypeasteridae
Alternative combinations: Lagena rogersi, Scutella rogersi
Synonyms: Clypeaster douvillei Stefanini 1911, Clypeaster marinanus Jackson 1937, Scutella jonesi Forbes 1845
Belongs to Clypeaster according to C. W. Cooke 1959
See also Clark and Twitchell 1915, Cooke 1942, Jackson 1937 and Kier 1997
Sister taxa: Clypeaster (Rhaphidoclypus), Clypeaster abruptus, Clypeaster antillarum, Clypeaster batheri, Clypeaster bowersi, Clypeaster butleri, Clypeaster carrizoensis, Clypeaster caudatus, Clypeaster concavus, Clypeaster cotteaui, Clypeaster cubensis, Clypeaster deserti, Clypeaster europacificus, Clypeaster excentricum, Clypeaster gatuni, Clypeaster herrerae, Clypeaster humilis, Clypeaster japonicus, Clypeaster lanceolatus, Clypeaster lopezriosi, Clypeaster maoadentroensis, Clypeaster meridanensis, Clypeaster ochrus, Clypeaster oxybaphon, Clypeaster parrae, Clypeaster parvus, Clypeaster placentoides, Clypeaster planipetalum, Clypeaster reticulatus, Clypeaster rosaceus, Clypeaster rotundus, Clypeaster saipanicus, Clypeaster sanchezi, Clypeaster speciosus, Clypeaster subdepressus, Clypeaster sunnilandensis, Clypeaster topilanus, Clypeaster virescens
Type specimens:
- Clypeaster rogersi: ANSP 1070, a test
- Clypeaster douvillei:
- Clypeaster marinanus:
- Scutella jonesi:
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Mexico (1 collection), United States (17: Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, Texas)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
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