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Diadematidae

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Kingdom
  
Scientific name
  
Diadematidae

Higher classification
  
Order
  
Diadematoida

Superorder
  
Diadematacea

Phylum
  
Rank
  
Family

Subclass
  
Euechinoidea

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Lower classifications
  
Diadema, Diadema setosum, Echinothrix diadema

The Diadematidae are a family of sea urchins. Their tests are either rigid or flexible and their spines are long and hollow.

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  • Astropyga (Gray, 1825)
  • Astropyga radiata (Leske, 1778), extant
  • Astropyga pulvinata (Lamarck, 1816), extant
  • Astropyga magnifica (Clark, 1934), extant
  • Centrostephanus (Peters, 1855)
  • Centrostephanus asteriscus (Agassiz & Clark, 1907), extant
  • Centrostephanus coronatus (Verrill, 1867), extant
  • Centrostephanus fragile (Wiltshire in Wright, 1882), Santonian, Maastrichtian, Danian
  • Centrostephanus longispinus (Philippi, 1845), extant
  • Centrostephanus nitidus (Koehler, 1927), extant
  • Centrostephanus rodgersii (Agassiz, 1863), extant
  • Chaetodiadema (Mortensen, 1903)
  • Chaetodiadema granulatum (Mortensen, 1903), extant
  • Chaetodiadema keiense (Mortensen, 1903), extant
  • Chaetodiadema tuberculatum (Clark, 1909), extant
  • Diadema (Humpfreys, 1797)
  • Diadema palmeri (Baker, 1967), extant
  • Diadema savignyi (Audouin, 1829), extant
  • Diadema setosum (Leske, 1778), extant
  • Diadema antillarum (Philippi, 1845), extant
  • Diadema paucispinum (Agassiz, 1863), extant
  • Diadema mexicanum (Agassiz, 1863), extant
  • Diadema ascensionis (Mortensen, 1909), extant
  • Echinodiadema (Verrill, 1867)
  • Echinodiadema coronata (Verrill, 1867), extant
  • Echinothrix (Peters, 1853)
  • Echinothrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774), extant
  • Echinothrix diadema (Linnaeus, 1758), extant
  • Eodiadema, Lower Jurassic
  • Eremopyga (Agassiz & Clark, 1908)
  • Eremopyga denudata (De Meijere, 1904), extant
  • Goniodiadema (Mortensen, 1939)
  • Goniodiadema mauritiense (Mortensen, 1939), extant
  • Kamptosoma (Mortensen, 1903), extant
  • Palaeodiadema (Pomel, 1887), Santonian, Maastrichtian, Danian
  • Pedinothuria (Louis, 1897)
  • Pedinothuria cidaroides (Gregory, 1897), Callovian, Oxfordian
  • Trichodiadema (Agassiz, 1863)
  • Trichodiadema rodgersii (Agassiz, 1863), extant

  • Diadematidae Family Diadematidae The Marine Compatibility Guide

    References

    Diadematidae Wikipedia


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