Carinacea

Group of sea urchins

Carinacea
Temporal range: Late Triassic – Recent
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Paracentrotus lividus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Subclass: Euechinoidea
Infraclass: Carinacea
Kroh & Smith, 2010
Superorders
  • Calycina
  • Echinacea

The infraclassis Carinacea includes most living species of regular sea urchin, and fossil forms going back as far as the Triassic.

Taxonomy

List of orders according to World Register of Marine Species:

Bibliography

  • Andreas Kroh et Andrew B. Smith, « The phylogeny and classification of post-Palaeozoic echinoids », Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, vol. 8, no 2, 2010, p. 147-212
Taxon identifiers
Carinacea


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