Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Echinozoa > Class Echinoidea > Subclass Euechinoidea > Order Echinothurioida

Echinothuriidae Thomson, 1872a

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

Echinothuridae orthographic variant
Echinothuridae synonym

Children

Echinothuriinae Thomson, 1872a
Hygrosomatinae Smith & Wright, 1990
Sperosomatinae Smith & Wright, 1990

Literature

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.

identification resource

Smith, A.B. 2013. Key to genera of Echinothuriidae. In: Smith, A.B. & Kroh, A. (editors) The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication.

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Taxon found in 45 publications.

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Citation

Kroh, A. (2014). Echinothuriidae Thomson, 1872a. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2014) World Echinoidea Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160734

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2011-02-13 by Andreas Kroh

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