Abatus

Genus of sea urchins

Abatus
Abatus cavernosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Schizasteridae
Genus: Abatus
Troschel, 1851
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Spatagodesma (Agassiz, 1898)
  • Spatangodesma(misspelling)
  • Tripylus (Abatus) (Troschel, 1851)

Abatus is a genus of sea urchins belonging to the family Schizasteridae.[2]

The species of this genus are found in Antarctica and southernmost America.[2]

Species:[2]

  • Abatus agassizii Pfeffer, 1889
  • Abatus beatriceae (Larrain, 1986)
  • Abatus cavernosus (Philippi, 1845)
  • Abatus cordatus (Verrill, 1876)
  • Abatus curvidens Mortensen, 1936
  • Abatus ingens Koehler, 1926
  • Abatus kieri McKinney, McNamara & Wiedman, 1988
  • Abatus koehleri (Thiéry, 1909)
  • Abatus nimrodi (Koehler, 1911)
  • Abatus philippii Lovén, 1871
  • Abatus shackletoni Koehler, 1911

References

  1. ^ "Abatus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Abatus Troschel, 1851". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Abatus