Deep-Sea taxon details
Paleopneustidae A. Agassiz, 1904
510794 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:510794)
accepted
Family
- Genus Paleopneustes A. Agassiz, 1873
- Genus Peripatagus Koehler, 1895
- Genus Plesiozonus de Meijere, 1903
- Genus Palaeopneustes accepted as Paleopneustes A. Agassiz, 1873 (incorrect original spelling (ICZN 4th ed., Art. 32.2.3., unjustified emendation))
- Genus Pseudabatus Koehler, 1911 accepted as Abatus (Pseudabatus) Koehler, 1911 (Pseudabatus accepted at subgeneric rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Paleopneustidae A. Agassiz, 1904. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510794 on 2026-05-01
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Paleopneustidae A. Agassiz, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510794 on 2026-05-01
basis of record
Kroh, A. & Smith, A.B. (2010): The phylogeny and classification of post-Palaeozoic echinoids. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 8/2: 147-212., available online at http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=1477-2019&volume=8&issue=2&spage=147
page(s): 173 [details]
identification resource Smith, A.B. 2013. Key to genera of Paleopneustidae. In: Smith, A.B. & Kroh, A. (editors) The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/echinoid-directory/taxa/key.jsp?id=304 [details]
page(s): 173 [details]
identification resource Smith, A.B. 2013. Key to genera of Paleopneustidae. In: Smith, A.B. & Kroh, A. (editors) The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/echinoid-directory/taxa/key.jsp?id=304 [details]
