Centrostephanus

Centrostephanus is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Diadematidae.[1]

Centrostephanus
Centrostephanus longispinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Diadematoida
Family: Diadematidae
Genus: Centrostephanus
Peters, 1855

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

ImageScientific nameDistribution
Centrostephanus asteriscus Agassiz & Clark, 1907North Pacific Ocean
Centrostephanus besnardi Bernasconi, 1955Brazil
Centrostephanus coronatus (Verrill, 1867)eastern Pacific Ocean from Monterey Bay, California to Peru, including the Gulf of California
Centrostephanus habanensis Lambert, 1925Cuba
Centrostephanus longispinus (Philippi, 1845)Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea
Centrostephanus nitidus Koehler, 1927Indian Ocean
Centrostephanus rodgersii (Agassiz, 1864)New Zealand and south-east Australia.
Centrostephanus sylviae Fell, 1975Chile
Centrostephanus tenuispinus Clark, 1914Australia

Fossils

  • Centrostephanus sacyi Lambert, 1928

References

  1. "Centrostephanus Peters, 1855". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
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