Palaechinidae
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Echinodermata |
| Class | Echinoidea |
| Family | Palaechinidae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 8 |
| Species records held | 26 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 40 |
| GBIF key | 3249591 |
Genera in Palaechinidae
- Palaechinus — 15 species: Palaechinus canadensis, Palaechinus elegans, Palaechinus ellipticus, Palaechinus gigas, Palaechinus globulus, Palaechinus jacksoni, Palaechinus konigii, Palaechinus merriami
- Lovenechinus — 4 species: Lovenechinus gordoni, Lovenechinus hunanensis, Lovenechinus jacksoni, Lovenechinus zunyii
- Melonechinus — 2 species: Melonechinus chuseni, Melonechinus guangxiensis
- Aarchaeocidaris — 1 species: Aarchaeocidaris strawberryensis
- Donbassechinus — 1 species: Donbassechinus kumpani
- Maccoya — 1 species: Maccoya phillipsae
- Oligoporus — 1 species: Oligoporus missouriensis
- Porechinus — 1 species: Porechinus porosus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.