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Maretia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superorder
  
Atelostomata

Phylum
  
Echinodermata

Order
  
Spatangoida

Class
  
Echinoidea

Family
  
Spatangidae

Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Maretia planulata, Spatangoida, Spatangus, Lovenia, Echinolampas

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Maretia is a genus of heart urchins belonging to the family Spatangidae.

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Species

  • Maretia carinata Bolau, 1873
  • Maretia cordata Mortensen, 1948
  • Maretia estenozi Sánchez Roig, 1926
  • Maretia planulata (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Description

    These sea urchins are irregular, as the mouth is located at the front of the underside of the animal, while the anus is located in rear end position.

    Fossil record

    Fossils of Maretia are found in marine strata from the Eocene until the Quaternary (age range: from 40.4 to 0.012 million years ago.). Fossils are known from some localities in United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Cuba, Indonesia, New Zealand and Eritrea.

    References

    Maretia Wikipedia