Biology:Echinodiscus (echinoderm)

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Short description: Genus of sand dollars

Echinodiscus
Echinodiscus bisperforatus 01.jpg
Echinodiscus bisperforatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
Echinoidea
Superorder:
Luminacea
Order:
Echinolampadacea
Family:
Genus:
Echinodiscus

Leske, 1778
Type species
Echinodiscus bisperforatus
Leske, 1778
Synonyms
  • Lobophora L. Agassiz, 1841
  • Tetrodiscus Pomel, 1883

Echinodiscus is a genus of sand dollars within the family Astriclypeidae. There are currently 14 species assigned to the genus, with a majority being extinct.[1][2][3]

Species

  • Echinodiscus andamanensis Stara & Sanciu, 2014
  • Echinodiscus bisperforatus Leske, 1778
  • Echinodiscus chikuzenensis Nagao, 1928
  • Echinodiscus colchesterensis Smuts, 1988
  • Echinodiscus ellipticus Duncan & Sladen, 1883
  • Echinodiscus formosus Wang, 1984
  • Echinodiscus ginauensis Clegg, 1933
  • Echinodiscus hsianglanensis Wang, 1986
  • Echinodiscus pedemontanus (Airaghi, 1899)
  • Echinodiscus placenta Duncan & Sladen, 1883
  • Echinodiscus tiliensis Wang, 1984
  • Echinodiscus transiens Nisiyama, 1968
  • Echinodiscus truncatus (L. Agassiz, 1841)
  • Echinodiscus yeliuensis Wang, 1982

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3046964 entry