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Kamptosomatidae Mortensen 1934

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Family Kamptosomatidae Mortensen, 1934

Diagnosis. Echinothurioida with ambulacral plates of diadematoid triads only at extreme adapical region, elsewhere forming diads, with alternate plates occluded as small secondary plates. Ambital primary spines flattened and expanded distally, others cylindrical, hollow, more or less thorny, interambulacral tubercles crenulate (emended from Fell 1966)

Notes

Published as part of Anderson, Owen F., 2016, A review of New Zealand and southeast Australian echinothurioids (Echinodermata: Echinothurioida) — excluding the subfamily Echinothuriinae — with a description of a new species of Tromikosoma, pp. 451-488 in Zootaxa 4092 (4) on page 475, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4092.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/262655

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Mortensen
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Order
Echinothurioida
Family
Kamptosomatidae
Taxon rank
family
Taxonomic concept label
Kamptosomatidae Mortensen, 1934 sec. Anderson, 2016