Arachnoididae

Family of sea urchins

Arachnoididae
Arachnoides zelandiae or snapper biscuit
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Echinoidea
Order:
Clypeasteroida
Suborder:
Clypeasterina
Family:
Arachnoididae

Duncan, 1889
Genera

See text.

Arachnoididae is a family of echinoderms of the order Clypeasteroida.

Genera

  • Ammotrophus H. L. Clark, 1928
  • Arachnoides Leske, 1778
  • Fellaster Durham, 1955[1]
  • Fossulaster Lambert & Thiery, 1925
  • Monostychia Laube, 1869
  • Philipaster Wang, 1994
  • Prowillungaster Wang, 1994
  • Scutellinoides Durham, 1955[1]
  • Willungaster Philip & Foster, 1971

References

  1. ^ a b Durham, J. W. (1955). "Classification of clypeasteroid echinoids". California University Publications in Geological Science. 31: 73–198.
  • Natural History Museum
Taxon identifiers
Arachnoididae


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