WoRMS taxon details
Echinometridae Gray, 1855
AphiaID: 179653
AphiaID: 179653
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder) > Odontophora (Superfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Echinometra Gray, 1825 | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Odontophora | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Echinometradæ Gray, 1855 (misspelling) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Gray J.E. 1855. An arrangement of the Families of Echinida, with Descriptions of some New Genera and Species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society London 23, 35-39. page(s): 37 [details] basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [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): 171 [details] from synonym: Bell, F. J. 1881. Observations on the Characters of the Echinoidea. - IV. The Echinometridae; their Affinities and Systematic Position. Proceedings of the Zoological Society London (1881), 410-433., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96698#page/516/mode/1up page(s): 410 [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Caenocentrotus H.L. Clark, 1912 Genus Colobocentrotus Brandt, 1835 Genus Echinometra Gray, 1825 Genus Echinostrephus A. Agassiz, 1863 Genus Evechinus Verrill, 1871 Genus Heliocidaris L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 Genus Heterocentrotus Brandt, 1835 Genus Selenechinus de Meijere, 1904 Genus Zenocentrotus A.H. Clark, 1932 Genus Acrocladia L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 accepted as Heterocentrotus Brandt, 1835 Genus Anthocidaris Lütken, 1864 accepted as Heliocidaris L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 Genus Authoeidaris accepted as Anthocidaris Lütken, 1864 accepted as Heliocidaris L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 Genus Coenocentrotus accepted as Caenocentrotus H.L. Clark, 1912 Genus Colobocentrus accepted as Colobocentrotus Brandt, 1835 Genus Ellipsechinus Lütken, 1864 accepted as Echinometra Gray, 1825 Genus Heterocentrus accepted as Heterocentrotus Brandt, 1835 Genus Mortensenia Döderlein, 1906 accepted as Echinometra Gray, 1825 Genus Pachechinus A. Agassiz, 1872 accepted as Heliocidaris L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 Genus Pachycentrotus H. L. Clark, 1912 accepted as Pachechinus A. Agassiz, 1872 accepted as Heliocidaris L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 Genus Podophora L. Agassiz, 1840a accepted as Colobocentrotus (Podophora) L. Agassiz, 1840a Genus Podophorae L. Agassiz, 1840a accepted as Podophora L. Agassiz, 1840a accepted as Colobocentrotus (Podophora) L. Agassiz, 1840a Genus Toxocidaris A. Agassiz, 1863 accepted as Heliocidaris L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent + fossil | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Authority: sometimes incorrectly referred to Gray, 1825 [details] Spelling: nom. correct. Bell, 1881 (pro Echinometradae Gray, 1855) [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:179653 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Echinometridae Gray, 1855. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=179653 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||||||||
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