Apatopygid Sea Urchins

Apatopygidae Kier 1962

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Family recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Family recognized by NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, GBIF classification, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons

Recognized by Indian Ocean Species List, South Pacific Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, New Zealand Species List, France Species List, Australia Species List, NMNH Invertebrate Zoology, OBIS environmental data records, marine ecology literature, Dynamic Hierarchy Synonyms, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, marine ecology lit v4, and marine ecology lit v5

Alternative Names

Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification and NMNH type specimens

Common Names

English

Recognized by

Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Echinodermata

Echinozoa

Echinoidea Leske 1778

Euechinoidea Bronn 1860

Irregularia Latreille 1825

Neognathostomata Smith 1981

Apatopygidae Kier 1962 (this page)

Apatopygus Hawkins 1920

Jolyclypus Lambert 1918

Nucleopygus L. Agassiz 1840

Porterpygus Baker 1983

Archiaciidae Cotteau & Triger 1869

Cassiduloida Claus 1880

Clypeasteroida A. Agassiz 1872

Clypeidae Lambert 1898

Clypeolampadidae Kier 1962

Echinolampadoida Kroh & Smith 2010

Nucleolitidae L. Agassiz & Desor 1847

Pronucleolites Barras 2006

Pygaulidae Lambert 1905

Pygolampas Saucède, Dudicourt & Courville 2012