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Echinoidea taxon details
Micrasteridae Lambert, 1920
AphiaID
510783
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:510783)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Echinodermata
(Phylum)
Echinozoa
(Subphylum)
Echinoidea
(Class)
Euechinoidea
(Subclass)
Irregularia
(Infraclass)
Atelostomata
(Subterclass)
Spatangoida
(Order)
Micrasterina
(Suborder)
Micrasteridae
(Family)
Status
accepted
Rank
Family
Type taxon
Micraster
L. Agassiz, 1835 †
Parent
Micrasterina
Direct children (20)
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Subfamily
Cyclasterinae Poslavskaya, 1964
Genus
Cyclaster
Cotteau in Leymerie & Cotteau, 1856
Genus
Isaster
Desor, 1858
Genus
Brissopneustes
Cotteau, 1887 †
accepted as
Cyclaster
Cotteau in Leymerie & Cotteau, 1856
(junior subjective synonym)
Genus
Ismidaster
Böhm, 1927 †
accepted as
Isaster
Desor, 1858
(subjective junior synonym)
Genus
Isopatagus
Mortensen, 1948
accepted as
Isaster
Desor, 1858
(type and sole species assigned to Isaster in Schultz (2009))
Genus
Palmeraster
Sánchez Roig, 1949 †
accepted as
Cyclaster
Cotteau in Leymerie & Cotteau, 1856
(subjective junior synonym)
Genus
Diplodetus
Schlüter, 1900 †
Genus
Epiaster
d'Orbigny, 1853 †
Genus
Habanaster
Lambert in Sánchez Roig, 1924 †
Genus
Micraster
L. Agassiz, 1835 †
Genus
Pseudogibbaster
Moskvin, 1983 †
Genus
Roweaster
Smith & Wright, 2012 †
Genus
Sogdiaster
Egorov, 1972 †
Genus
Turanglaster
Solovjev & Melikov, 1963 †
Genus
Gibbaster
Gauthier, 1887 †
accepted as
Micraster (Gibbaster)
Gauthier, 1887 †
(accepted at subgenus rank)
Genus
Isomicraster
Lambert, 1901 †
accepted as
Micraster (Gibbaster)
Gauthier, 1887 †
(subjective junior synonym)
Genus
Paramicraster
Mączyńska, 1968 †
accepted as
Micraster
L. Agassiz, 1835 †
(subjective junior synonym)
Subfamily
Roweasterinae Drummond, 1985 †
(
unaccepted
>
nomen nudum
, not based on a valid generic name when first published)
Genus
Isopneustes
Pomel, 1883 †
(
uncertain
>
nomen dubium
, in need of re-description)
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent + fossil
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Micrasteridae Lambert, 1920. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510783 on 2025-05-10
Taxonomic edit history
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2010-08-31 07:25:31Z
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Kroh, Andreas
2013-08-26 19:07:31Z
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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): 173
[details]
identification resource
Smith, A.B. 2013. Key to genera of Micrasteridae. In: Smith, A.B. & Kroh, A. (editors) The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication.
,
available online at
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/echinoid-directory/taxa/key.jsp?id=299
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