Pedinidae

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Pedinidae
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Caenopedina cf. hawaiiensis seen off Hawaii by NOAAS Okeanos Explorer mission
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Pedinoida
Family: Pedinidae
Pomel, 1883 [1]
Genera [2]

Pedinidae are a family of echinoderms.

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References

  1. Pomel, A. 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 503, Adolphe Jourdan, Alger, 131 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43038
  2. Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2019). World Echinoidea Database. Pedinidae Pomel, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123165 on 2019-03-06

"Pedinidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 5 November 2007.