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Scutellidae Gray 1825

Scutellidae

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Scutellidae is a family of sand dollars (flat sea urchins) in the superfamily Scutellidea. All genera except Scaphechinus are extinct.

Genera

As of 2017, the World Register of Marine Species recognizes the following seven genera in this family:^[3]

†Allaster Nisiyama, 1968
†Parascutella Durham, 1953
†Remondella Durham, 1955
†Samlandaster Lambert, in Lambert & Thiéry, 1914
Scaphechinus A. Agassiz, 1864
†Scutella Lamarck, 1816
†Scutulum Tournouër, 1869

Scaphechinus mirabilis (Suma Aqualife Park, Kobe, Japan)
Scutella paulensis (MNHN)
Scutella subrotunda (MNHN)

References

^ The Paleobiology Database
^ Gray, J. E. (1825). "An Attempt to divide the Echinida or Sea Eggs, into Natural Families". Annals of Philosophy. New Series. 10 (6): 427–428.
^ Kroh, A. (2012). Kroh A, Mooi R (eds.). "Scutellidae Gray, 1825". World Echinoidea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 September 2017.

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Scutellidae: Brief Summary

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Scutellidae is a family of sand dollars (flat sea urchins) in the superfamily Scutellidea. All genera except Scaphechinus are extinct.

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