Trigonocidaridae
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Trigonocidaridae is a family of
echinoderm An echinoderm () is any animal of the phylum Echinodermata (), which includes starfish, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars and sea cucumbers, as well as the sessile sea lilies or "stone lilies". While bilaterally symmetrical as ...
s belonging to the order
Camarodonta The Camarodonta are an Order (biology), order of globular sea urchins in the class (biology), class Echinoidea. The fossil record shows that camarodonts have been in existence since the Lower Cretaceous.


Genera

Genera: * ''
Arbacina'' Pomel, 1869 * ''
Asterechinus ''Asterechinus elegans'' is a species of sea urchin of the family Trigonocidaridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is the only species in the genus ''Asterechinus'' and lives in the sea. ''Asterechinus elegans'' was first scientifically ...
'' Mortensen, 1942 * '' Brochopleurus''


References

Camarodonta Echinoderm families {{echinoidea-stub