''Fibularia'' is a genus of

echinoderm An echinoderm () is any member of the phylum Echinodermata (). The adults are recognisable by their (usually five-point) radial symmetry, and include starfish, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, and sea cucumbers, as well as the sea ...

s belonging to the family

Fibulariidae Fibulariidae is a family of echinoderms belonging to the order Clypeasteroida. Genera: * '' Cyamidia'' Lambert & Thiery, 1914 * ''Fibularia ''Fibularia'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Fibulariidae. The genus has almost a cos ...

. The genus has almost a

cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...

Species

There are six recognized species: * '' 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.

References

Clypeasteroida Echinoidea genera Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck {{Echinoidea-stub