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Spatangidae
Taxonomy
Spatangidae was named by Gray (1825). It is extant.
It was assigned to Spatangoidea by Clark (1904); to Sternata by Clark and Twitchell (1915); to Spatangoidea by Kew (1920); to Cassidulina by Grant and Hertlein (1938); to Exocycloidea by Turner (1938); to Spatangoida by Djabarov (1964); to Micrasterina by Fischer (1966); and to Spatangidea by Kroh and Smith (2010).
It was assigned to Spatangoidea by Clark (1904); to Sternata by Clark and Twitchell (1915); to Spatangoidea by Kew (1920); to Cassidulina by Grant and Hertlein (1938); to Exocycloidea by Turner (1938); to Spatangoida by Djabarov (1964); to Micrasterina by Fischer (1966); and to Spatangidea by Kroh and Smith (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1825 | Spatangidae Gray p. 430 |
| 1904 | Spatangidae Clark p. 430 |
| 1915 | Spatangidae Clark and Twitchell p. 86 |
| 1920 | Spatangidae Kew p. 143 |
| 1938 | Spatangidae Grant and Hertlein p. 126 |
| 1938 | Spatangidae Turner p. 41 |
| 1964 | Spatangidae Djabarov p. 45 |
| 1966 | Spatangidae Fischer p. U605 |
| 2010 | Spatangidae Kroh and Smith p. 173 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Spatangidae Gray 1825
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G. †Atelospatangus
G. †Epiaster
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†Epiaster brevipetalus Smith and Wright 2008
†Epiaster catumbellensis de Loriol 1888
†Epiaster depressus Kew 1920
†Epiaster distinctus Agassiz and Desor 1847
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Invalid names: Epiaster polygonus Orbigny 1991 [synonym]
†Epiaster michelini d'Orbigny 1847
†Epiaster whitei Clark 1891
G. †Isomicraster
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†Isomicraster danei Cooke 1953
†Isomicraster gibbus Lamarck 1816
†Isomicraster rossi Cooke 1953
G. †Laevipatagus
G. Maretia Gray 1855
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†Maretia carinata Bolau 1873
†Maretia carolinensis Kier 1997
†Maretia clarki Lambert 1924
†Maretia cordata Mortensen 1948
Maretia elevata Döderlein 1906
Maretia elliptica Bolau 1874
Maretia fasciata Lambert 1924
†Maretia hungarica Vadász 1915
Maretia mascareignarum Michelin 1863
Maretia parvituberculata Clark 1924
Maretia peloria Clark 1916
Maretia planulata Lamarck 1816
†Maretia planulata abbassi Ali 1985
†Maretia praelongus Herklots 1854
†Maretia saccoi Airaghi 1905
†Maretia savini Cotteau 1893
Maretia tuberculata Agassiz and Clark 1907
†Maretia twitchelli Lambert 1924
†Maretia variegatus Gray 1866
†Maretia zeisei Gagel 1905
†Spatangus (Maretia) perornatus Schaffer 1912
G. Paramaretia Mortensen 1951
G. †Semipetalion
G. Spatangus Gray 1825
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Subg. Spatangus (Granopatagus) Lambert 1915
Subg. †Spatangus (Phymapatagus) Lambert 1910
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†Phymapatagus heberti Cotteau 1885
†Spatangus (Phymapatagus) koeneni Ebert 1889
Subg. †Spatangus (Platyspatus) Pomel 1883
Subg. Spatangus (Spatangus) Fischer 1966
†Spatangus brissus Leske 1778
†Spatangus californicus Clark 1917
†Spatangus depressus Dubois 1843
†Spatangus fuchsi Oppenheim 1901
†Spatangus glenni Cooke 1959
†Spatangus integer Sorignet 1850
†Spatangus ovatus Leske 1778
†Spatangus pachecoensis Pack 1909
†Spatangus rarus Israelsky 1923
†Spatangus tapinus Schenck 1928
†Spatangus ventricosus Lamarck 1816
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available