Saleniidae
Sign in to saveSaleniidae is a family of echinoderms belonging to the order Salenioida. It was first identified by Louis Agassiz in 1838.
Species
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FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassEchinoidea
- OrderSalenioida
- FamilySaleniidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 11
- Family
- Saleniidae
- Collections
- USNM, NMV, KU, WAM
- Recorded in
- United States, Turkey, Australia, Bulgaria, Morocco
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Salenioida
- Image
- Salenia (Salenia) petalifera MHNT Cénomanien La Heve Ste Adresse 76.jpg
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- Saleniidae
- taxon name
- Saleniidae
- taxon rank
- family
- topic's main category
- Category:Saleniidae
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Encyclopedic overview
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Saleniidae is a family of echinoderms belonging to the order Salenioida. It was first identified by Louis Agassiz in 1838.
It can be distinguished from other families of the order Salenioida by its primary tubercles, which are imperforate and typically crenulated.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saleniidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.