''Temnopleuridae'' is a

family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...

sea urchin Sea urchins or urchins () are echinoderms in the class (biology), class Echinoidea. About 950 species live on the seabed, inhabiting all oceans and depth zones from the intertidal zone to deep seas of . They typically have a globular body cove ...

s in the infraorder Temnopleuridea.

Genera

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Amblypneustes ''Amblypneustes'' is a genus of sea urchins, belonging to the family Temnopleuridae. Species * †''Amblypneustes corrali'' Jules Lambert, Lambert & Mario Sánchez Roig, Roig ''in'' Mario Sánchez Roig, Sánchez Roig, 1949 – Cuba (Upper Oligoc ...

'' L. Agassiz, 1841 * '' Erbechinus'' Jeannet, 1935 * '' Holopneustes'' L. Agassiz, 1841 * '' Mespilia'' Desor in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 * '' Microcyphus'' L. Agassiz ''in'' L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 * '' Opechinus'' Desor, 1856 * '' Paratrema'' Koehler, 1927 * †'' Placentinechinus'' Borghi & Garilli, 2016 * '' Printechinus'' Koehler, 1927 * '' Pseudechinus'' Mortensen, 1903 * '' Salmaciella'' Mortensen, 1942 * ''

Salmacis Salmacis () was an atypical Naiad nymph of Greek mythology. She rejected the ways of the virginal Greek goddess Artemis in favour of vanity and idleness. Mythology Ovid's version Salmacis' attempted rape of Hermaphroditus is narrated in the ...

'' L. Agassiz, 1841 * '' Temnopleurus'' L. Agassiz, 1841 * '' Temnotrema'' A. Agassiz, 1864

References

Echinoderm families {{echinoidea-stub