Echinometridae
Red pencil urchin - Papahānaumokuākea.jpg
Heterocentrotus trigonarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Echinoidea
Superorder:
Echinacea
Order:
Camarodonta
Family:
Echinometridae

Troschel, 1872
Genera
See text

The Echinometridae are a family of sea urchins in the class Echinoidea.

Characteristics

All Echinometridae have imperforate tubercles and compound ambulacral plates.

Genera


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