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Lepidocentridae Lovén, 1874 † 
AphiaID: 689329

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Palaeozoic Echinoidea † (Subclass)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Family
Parent Palaeozoic Echinoidea †
Source  basis of record: 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]

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 Genus Aptilechinus Kier, 1973 †
Genus Cavanechinus Browne, 1967 †
Genus Elliptechinus Sprinkle & Ryder, 2005 †
Genus Lepidechinoides Olssen, 1912 †
Genus Lepidechinus Hall, 1861 †
Genus Myriastiches Sollas, 1899 †
Genus Palaeodiscus Salter, 1857 †
Genus Pholidechinus Jackson, 1912 †

Genus Koninckocidaris Dollo & Buisseret, 1888 † (nomen dubium, based on indeterminate fragmentary specimen)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range fossil only
Link To Echinoid Directory
Note  Fossil range: Lower Silurian (Llandovery) to Upper Carboniferous [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:689329
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2012-09-10 09:38:00Z  created  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Lepidocentridae Lovén, 1874. 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=689329 on 2013-05-24
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