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Clypeasteroida 
AphiaID: 123100

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Neognathostomata (Superorder)
Authority A. Agassiz, 1872
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Order
Parent Neognathostomata
Sources  original description: Agassiz, A. 1872-1874. Revision of the Echini. Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 7, pt. 1-2: i-xii, 1-378, pls. 1-49 (1872); pt. 3: 379-628+1, pls. 50-77 (1873); pt. 4: 629-762, pls. 78-94 (1874)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/40080
page(s): 304, 375 [details]


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): 172 [details]


basis of record: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Massin, Claude (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa
 Suborder Clypeasterina
Family Conoclypidae von Zittel, 1879 †
Family Faujasiidae Lambert, 1905 †
Family Oligopygidae Duncan, 1889 †
Family Plesiolampadidae Lambert, 1905 †
Suborder Scutellina

Family Togocyamids (temporary name)

Suborder Laganina accepted as Laganiformes
Suborder Rotulina accepted as Rotulidae Gray, 1855
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent + fossil
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Notes  Authority: Sometimes erroneously referred to L. Agassiz, 1835, who, however, treated this group at family level. A. Agassiz (1872) was the first to use it at ordinal level. [details]

Spelling: nom. transl. Durham & Melville, 1957, p. 257 (ex suborder Clypeasteridae A. Agassiz, 1872, p. 304, 375) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123100
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2005-03-30 14:51:54Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2010-08-31 07:25:31Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
2012-02-26 05:14:57Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A.; Hansson, H. (2013). Clypeasteroida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123100 on 2013-05-26
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