Strongylocentrotidae

Family of sea urchins

Strongylocentrotidae
red sea urchin (Mesocentrotus franciscanus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Camarodonta
Infraorder: Echinidea
Family: Strongylocentrotidae
Gregory, 1900
Genera
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The Strongylocentrotidae are a family of sea urchins in the order Camarodonta.

Genera

Image Genus Species
Hemicentrotus Mortensen, 1942
  • Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus (A. Agassiz, 1863)
Mesocentrotus Tatarenko & Poltaraus, 1993
  • Mesocentrotus franciscanus (A. Agassiz, 1863)
  • Mesocentrotus nudus (A. Agassiz, 1863)
Pseudocentrotus Mortensen, 1903b
Strongylocentrotus Brandt, 1835

References

Taxon identifiers
Strongylocentrotidae
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