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Fibularia

Fibularia is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Fibulariidae. The genus has almost a cosmopolitan distribution.

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Fibularia
Fibularia sp. from Landaa Giraavaru
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Clypeasteroida
Family: Fibulariidae
Genus: Fibularia
Lamarck, 1816

Fibularia is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Fibulariidae.12 The genus has almost a cosmopolitan distribution.2

Species

There are six recognized species:1

  • Fibularia coffea Tanaka, Wakabayashi & Fujita, 2019
  • Fibularia cribellum de Meijere, 1903
  • Fibularia japonica Shigei, 1982
  • Fibularia nutriens H.L. Clark, 1909
  • Fibularia ovulum Lamarck, 1816
  • Fibularia plateia H.L. Clark, 1928

Subgenus Fibularia (Fibulariella) Mortensen, 1948 has been raised to genus rank as Fibulariella Mortensen, 1948.1

References

References

  1. Kroh A, Mooi R, eds. (2021). "Fibularia Lamarck, 1816". World Echinoidea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  2. "Fibularia Lamarck, 1816". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 29 May 2021.