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Diplopodia gentili Lambert, 1931

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Diplopodia gentili Lambert, 1931
Name authority
Lambert, 1931
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Class
Echinoidea
Order
Phymosomatoida
Family
Diplopodiidae
Genus
Diplopodia
Extinction status
Recorded extinct

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumEchinodermata
  4. subphylumEchinozoa
  5. classEchinoidea Schumacher, 1817
  6. subclassEuechinoidea Bronn, 1860
  7. infraclassCarinacea Kroh & Smith, 2010
  8. superorderCalycina Gregory, 1900
  9. orderPhymosomatoida Mortensen, 1904
  10. familyDiplopodiidae Smith & Wright, 1993
  11. genusDiplopodia McCoy, 1848
  12. speciesDiplopodia gentili Lambert, 1931

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Diplopodia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Diplopodia renngarteni Vialov, 1930DiplopodiidaeEchinodermataAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
Diplopodia thieulini Vadet, 1993DiplopodiidaeEchinodermataAccepted speciesRecorded extinct

Browse 3 records assigned to Diplopodiidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Lambert, J. (1931). Etude sur les Echinides fossiles du Nord de l’Afrique. Mémoires de La Société Géologique de France, Nouvelle Serie (Mémoire No. 16), 7. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:36MQD. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.