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Echinidea

Echinoidea - Camarodonta

Taxonomy
Echinidea was named as an infraorder. It is extant.

It was reranked as the suborder Echinina by Clark and Twitchell (1915).

It was assigned to Diademoidea by Clark and Twitchell (1915); and to Camarodonta by Kroh and Smith (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Echinina Clark and Twitchell p. 63
2010Echinidea Kroh and Smith p. 171

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
Echinacea()
orderCamarodonta
infraorderEchinidea
infraorderEchinidea

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.

Infraor. Echinidea
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Fm. Echinidae Gray 1825
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G. †Anapesus Holmes 1860
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Anapesus carolinus Holmes 1860
G. †Atactus
G. Echinus Linnaeus 1758
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Subg. Echinus (Agarites) Agassiz 1841
Echinus anchistus Clark 1912
Echinus euryporus Clark 1909
Echinus granularis Wright 1851
Echinus horridus Agassiz 1879
Echinus perlatus Desmarest 1825
Echinus purpuratus Stimpson 1857
G. †Isechinus Lambert 1903
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Isechinus praecursor Ortmann 1900
G. Paracentrotus Mortensen 1903
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Psammechinus dubius Agassiz 1840
Psammechinus exoletus McCrady 1857
Psammechinus ocalanus Cooke 1941
Psammechinus santee Cooke 1941
G. Tripneustes Agassiz 1841
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Tripneustes depresss Agassiz 1863
Tripneustes esculenta Leske 1778
Tripneustes gratilla Linnaeus 1758
Tripneustes magnificus Nisiyama 1966
Tripneustes pregratilla McNamara and Kendrick 1994
Invalid names: Parechinidae Mortensen 1903 [empty], Triplechinidae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available