Parechinidae Mortensen, 1903b 
AphiaID: 510797

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Family
Parent		Echinidea
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]
All child taxa [hide all]		Genus Isechinus Lambert, 1903 † Genus Loxechinus Desor, 1856    » Species Loxechinus albus (Molina, 1782) » Species Loxechinus bullatus (Bell, 1881) accepted as Loxechinus albus (Molina, 1782) » Species Loxechinus purpuratus (Stimpson, 1857) accepted as Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Stimpson, 1857) Genus Paracentrotus Mortensen, 1903b    » Species Paracentrotus gaimardi (Blainville, 1825) » Species Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) » Subgenus Paracentrotus (Strongylocentrotus) Brandt, 1835 accepted as Strongylocentrotus Brandt, 1835    » Species Paracentrotus (Strongylocentrotus) lividus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) » Species Paracentrotus agulhensis Döderlein, 1905 accepted as Polyechinus agulhensis (Döderlein, 1905) » Species Paracentrotus grandis H.L. Clark, 1923 accepted as Polyechinus agulhensis (Döderlein, 1905) Genus Parechinus Mortensen, 1903b    » Species Parechinus angulosus (Leske, 1778)    » Subspecies Parechinus angulosus pallidus H.L. Clark accepted as Parechinus angulosus (Leske, 1778) » Species Parechinus annulatus (Mortensen, 1909) accepted as Parechinus angulosus (Leske, 1778) » Species Parechinus huttoni (Benham, 1908) accepted as Pseudechinus huttoni Benham, 1908 » Species Parechinus magellanicus (Philippi, 1857) accepted as Pseudechinus magellanicus (Philippi, 1857) » Species Parechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771) accepted as Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771) » Species Parechinus miliaris Mortensen, 1903 accepted as Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771) » Species Parechinus notius H.L. Clark, 1916 accepted as Pseudechinus notius (H.L. Clark, 1916) Genus Psammechinus L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846    » Species Psammechinus microtuberculatus (Blainville, 1825) » Species Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771) » Species Psammechinus aciculatus (Hupé, 1856) accepted as Paracentrotus gaimardi (Blainville, 1825) » Species Psammechinus asteroides Girard, 1850 accepted as Evechinus chloroticus (Valenciennes, 1846) » Species Psammechinus chloroticus (Valenciennes, 1846) accepted as Evechinus chloroticus (Valenciennes, 1846) » Species Psammechinus darnleyensis (Tenison Woods, 1878) accepted as Nudechinus darnleyensis (Tenison Woods, 1878) » Species Psammechinus diadema (Studer, 1876) accepted as Sterechinus diadema (Studer, 1876) » Species Psammechinus epistichus (H.L. Clark, 1912) accepted as Gymnechinus epistichus H.L. Clark, 1912 » Species Psammechinus excavatus (Blainville, 1825) accepted as Lytechinus variegatus (Lamarck, 1816) » Species Psammechinus intermedius A. Agassiz, 1863 accepted as Strongylocentrotus intermedius (A. Agassiz, 1863) » Species Psammechinus korenii L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 accepted as Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771) » Species Psammechinus laganoides (L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) accepted as Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825) » Species Psammechinus magellanicus (Philippi, 1857) accepted as Pseudechinus magellanicus (Philippi, 1857) » Species Psammechinus norvegicus (Düben & Koren, 1844) accepted as Echinus acutus norvegicus Düben & Koren, 1844 » Species Psammechinus parvituberculatus (Blainville, 1834) accepted as Psammechinus microtuberculatus (Blainville, 1825) » Species Psammechinus paucispinus A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907 accepted as Pseudoboletia indiana (Michelin, 1862) » Species Psammechinus pictus Verrill, 1867 accepted as Lytechinus pictus (Verrill, 1867) » Species Psammechinus pulchellus (Mortensen, 1904) accepted as Gymnechinus pulchellus Mortensen, 1904 » Species Psammechinus pulchellus (L. Agassiz, 1841) accepted as Psammechinus microtuberculatus (Blainville, 1825) » Species Psammechinus pulcherrimus A. Agassiz, 1863 accepted as Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus (A. Agassiz, 1863) » Species Psammechinus pustulatus (L. Agassiz, 1841) accepted as Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771) » Species Psammechinus robillardi (de Loriol, 1883) accepted as Gymnechinus robillardi (de Loriol, 1883) » Species Psammechinus rufus (Bell, 1894) accepted as Desmechinus rufus (Bell, 1894) » Species Psammechinus semituberculatus Valenciennes in L. Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Lytechinus semituberculatus (Valenciennes in L. Agassiz, 1846) » Species Psammechinus subangulosus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Parechinus angulosus (Leske, 1778) » Species Psammechinus variegatus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Lytechinus variegatus (Lamarck, 1816) » Species Psammechinus verruculatus (Lütken, 1864) accepted as Nudechinus verruculatus (Lütken, 1864) » Species Psammechinus versicolor (Mortensen, 1904) accepted as Desmechinus versicolor (Mortensen, 1904) Genus Microcordyla Zirpolo, 1927 accepted as Paracentrotus Mortensen, 1903b    » Species Microcordyla asteriae Zirpolo, 1927 accepted as Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) » Species Microcordyla asteriae Pascale la Cascia, 1930 accepted as Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) Genus Protocentrotus Döderlein, 1906 accepted as Parechinus Mortensen, 1903b    » Species Protocentrotus angulosus (Leske, 1778) accepted as Parechinus angulosus (Leske, 1778) » Species Protocentrotus annulatus Mortensen, 1909 accepted as Parechinus angulosus (Leske, 1778)
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:510797
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2010-08-31 07:25:31Z   created   Kroh, Andreas
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		Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Parechinidae. 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=510797 on 2013-05-20