IRMNG - Synaptidae Burmeister, 1837

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Synaptidae Burmeister, 1837

IRMNG_ID

100316 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:100316)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Apodida

Direct children (31)

Ordering

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Genus Anapta Semper, 1867
Genus Dactylapta Clark, 1908
Genus Eoleptosynapta Reich in Reich & Ansorge, 2014 †
Genus Eorynkatorpa Reich in Reich & Ansorge, 2014 †
Genus Epitomapta Heding, 1928
Genus Euapta Östergren, 1898
Genus Eupatinapta Heding, 1928
Genus Labidoplax Östergren, 1898
Genus Leptosynapta Verrill, 1867
Genus Oestergrenia Heding, 1931
Genus Opheodesoma Fisher, 1907
Genus Patinapta Heding, 1928
Genus Polyplectana Clark, 1908
Genus Protankyra Östergren, 1898
Genus Rhabdomolgus Keferstein, 1862
Genus Rynkatorpa Rowe & Pawson, 1967
Genus Synapta Eschscholtz, 1829
Genus Synaptula Örstedt, 1849
Genus Yemoja Martins & Souto, 2020
Genus Auricularia Chun, 1896 accepted as Protankyra Östergren, 1898 (larval form, type species later found to correspond to Protankyra; nomen oblitum)
Genus Chondrocloea Östergren, 1898 accepted as Synaptula Örstedt, 1849
Genus Daira Gistl, 1848 accepted as Synapta Eschscholtz, 1829
Genus Heterosynapta Verrill, 1867 accepted as Synaptula Örstedt, 1849
Genus Lapidoplax Grieg, 1912 accepted as Labidoplax Östergren, 1898 (synonym)
Genus Mulleria Fleming, 1828 accepted as Oestergrenia Heding, 1931
Genus Oncinolabes Brandt, 1835 accepted as Synapta Eschscholtz, 1829
Genus Pendekaplectana Heding, 1931 accepted as Polyplectana Clark, 1908
Genus Synopta Gistl, 1848 accepted as Synapta Eschscholtz, 1829
Genus Sypeta Clark, 1898 accepted as Synapta Eschscholtz, 1829
Genus Becheria Ohshima, 1936 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Tiedemannia Leuckart, 1830 (uncertain > nomen dubium, unidentified Synaptidae)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Synaptidae Burmeister, 1837. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100316 on 2026-01-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

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basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Holothuroidea (Class) > Apodacea (Subclass) > Apodida (Order) > Synaptidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Echinoderms, marine (characteristics of phylum) (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Triassic (Ladinian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

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