Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Cryptosyringida
Classis: Echinoidea
Subclassis: Euechinoidea
Superordo: Diadematacea
Ordo: Diadematoida
Familia: Diadematidae
Genus: Centrostephanus
Species: C. asteriscus – C. besnardi – C. coronatus – C. longispinus – C. nitidus – C. rodgersii – †C. sacyi – C. sylviae – C. tenuispinus
Name
Centrostephanus Peters, 1855
Type species: Diadema longispina Philippi, 1845, by monotypy.
Synonymy
Centrostephanus Peters, 1855: 109; — Pomel, 1883: 107; — Fell, 1975: 180–182.
References
Fell, F.J. 1975. The echinoid genus Centrostephanus in the South Pacific Ocean with a description of a new species. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 5(2): 179–193. DOI: 10.1080/03036758.1975.10419371 Open access. Reference page.
Peters, W.C.H. 1855. Über die an der Küste von Mossambique beobachten Seeigel und insbesondere über die Gruppe von Diademen. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1854: 101–119. BHL. Reference page.
Pomel, A.N. 1883. Classification méthodique et Genera des Échinides vivantes et fossiles. Thèses présentées à la Faculté des Sciences de Paris pour obtenir le Grade de Docteur ès Sciences Naturelles. Alger: A. Jourdan. 131 pp. BHL Reference page.
Centrostephanus is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Diadematidae.[1]
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Centrostephanus asteriscus Agassiz & Clark, 1907 | North Pacific Ocean | |
| Centrostephanus besnardi Bernasconi, 1955 | Brazil | |
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Centrostephanus coronatus (Verrill, 1867) | eastern Pacific Ocean from Monterey Bay, California to Peru, including the Gulf of California |
| Centrostephanus habanensis Lambert, 1925 | Cuba | |
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Centrostephanus longispinus (Philippi, 1845) | Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea |
| Centrostephanus nitidus Koehler, 1927 | Indian Ocean | |
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Centrostephanus rodgersii (Agassiz, 1864) | New Zealand and south-east Australia. |
| Centrostephanus sylviae Fell, 1975 | Chile | |
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Centrostephanus tenuispinus Clark, 1914 | Australia |
Fossils
† Centrostephanus sacyi Lambert, 1928
References
"Centrostephanus Peters, 1855". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
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