Neognathostomata 
AphiaID: 510501

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

Authority		Smith, 1981
Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Superorder
Parent		Irregularia
Source		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]
Direct child taxa		Family Apatopygidae Kier, 1962 Family Archiaciidae Cotteau & Triger, 1869 † Order Cassiduloida Order Clypeasteroida Family Clypeidae Lambert, 1898 † Family Clypeolampadidae Kier, 1962 † Order Echinolampadoida Family Nucleolitidae L. Agassiz & Desor, 1847 † Family Pygaulidae Lambert, 1905 † Family Claviasteridae Ali, 1992 † accepted as Archiaciidae Cotteau & Triger, 1869 †
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent + fossil
Distribution
Attribute		Functional group: benthos (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: adult Functional group: plankton (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: larva
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:510501
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2010-08-31 06:33:05Z   created   Kroh, Andreas
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		Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Neognathostomata. Accessed through: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510501 on 2013-05-18