Hemicidaridae Wright, 1857 † 
AphiaID: 510759

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Family
Parent		Carinacea
Synonymised taxa		Hemicidaroida † (Taxon not employed in classification by Kroh & Smith (2010))
Sources		basis of record: Kroh, A. & Smith, A.B. (2010): The phylogeny and classification of post-Palaeozoic echinoids. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 8/2: 147-212., available online at http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=1477-2019&volume=8&issue=2&spage=147 page(s): 170 [details] from synonym: Smith, A. B. & Kroh, A. (editor) 2011. The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/echinoid-directory, available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/echinoid-directory [details] [view taxon]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Genus Asterocidaris Cotteau, 1859 † Genus Gymnocidaris L. Agassiz, 1838 † Genus Hemicidaris L. Agassiz, 1838 † Subfamily Pseudocidarinae Smith & Wright, 1993 †    » Genus Cidaropsis Cotteau, 1863 † » Genus Pseudocidaris Pomel, 1883 †
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		fossil only
Distribution
Attribute		Functional group: benthos (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: adult Functional group: plankton (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: larva
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:510759
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2010-08-31 07:25:31Z   created   Kroh, Andreas 2011-02-13 21:48:11Z   changed   Kroh, Andreas
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		Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Hemicidaridae. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/Echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510759 on 2013-05-23