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Plexechinidae

Echinoidea - Holasteroida - Plexechinidae

Taxonomy
Plexechinidae was named by Mooi and David (1996). It is extant.

It was assigned to Urechinina by Kroh and Smith (2010).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Plexechinidae Mooi and David
2010Plexechinidae Kroh and Smith p. 173

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
RankNameAuthor
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
Atelostomata
orderHolasteroida
suborderMeridosternata
infraorderUrechinina
familyPlexechinidae
familyPlexechinidae

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. Plexechinidae Mooi and David 1996
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G. Plexechinus Agassiz 1898
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available