Carnarechinidae

<i>Carnarechinus</i>

Carnarechinus

Genus of sea urchins

Carnarechinus clypeatus is a species of sea urchins of the Holasteroida order.

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This species was described on the basis of fragmentary and poorly preserved material from Philippines, hence its taxonomic status is still unclear. Molecular phylogeny indicates it may be a basal member of the Urechinina.

References

  • Carnarechinus at the Natural History Museum
  • Kroh A, Mooi R (eds.). "Carnarechinus clypeatus". World Echinoidea Database. World Register of Marine Species.


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