Tropholampas

Taxonavigation Edit

Taxonavigation: Cassiduloida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Echinoidea Subclassis: Euechinoidea Superordo: Atelostomata Ordo: Cassiduloida

Familia: Cassiduloida Incertae sedis
Genus: Tropholampas
Species: T. loveni

Tropholampas H.L. Clark, 1923

Type species: Tropholampas loveni (Studer, 1880) (type monotypy and by original designation)
Etymology: dervived from the ancient Grec words for nurse and lantern with terminal syllabes of allied genera.

Clark, H.L. 1923. The Echinoderm fauna of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum. 13(7): 221-435, pls VIII-XXIII. BHL Reference page. [see page 395, original description]