Biology:Echinarachniidae
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Short description: Family of sand dollars
Echinarachniidae | |
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An image of Echinarachnius parma, one of the species in this clade. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Echinoidea |
Order: | Clypeasteroida |
Family: | Echinarachniidae |
Echinarachniidae is a family of echinoderms belonging to the order Clypeasteroida.[1] This clade appeared in the Middle Miocene epoch and is still living today in the North Pacific Ocean (California and Japan ) ocean to Northeast Canada and Southern United States .[2]
Genera
Genera:[1]
- Astrodapsis Conrad, 1856
- Echinarachnius Gray, 1825
- Faassia Shmidt, 1971
References
Wikidata ☰ Q16631411 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinarachniidae.
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