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Gualtieria (Blaviaster) grossouveri

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
Gualtieria (Blaviaster) grossouveri
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Class
Echinoidea
Order
Spatangoida
Family
Loveniidae
Genus
Gualtieria
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. infraclassIrregularia Latreille, 1825
  8. subterclassAtelostomata von Zittel, 1879
  9. orderSpatangoida L. Agassiz, 1840
  10. suborderBrissidina Stockley, Smith, Littlewood, Lessios & MacKenzie-Dodds, 2005
  11. superfamilySpatangoidea Gray, 1825
  12. familyLoveniidae Lambert, 1905
  13. genusGualtieria Desor in Agassiz & Desor, 1847
  14. subgenusGualtieria (Blaviaster) Lambert, 1920
  15. speciesGualtieria (Blaviaster) grossouveri

Close classified relatives

No other member of this genus is present in the selected snapshot.

Browse 12 records assigned to Loveniidae.

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. https://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1034498 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:3HHYT. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.