Echinasteridae

family of echinoderms
Taxon taxon Q146640
Echinasteridae
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Echinasteridae

Summary

Echinasteridae is a taxon[1]. Echinasteridae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Echinasteridae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Echinasteridae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Echinasteridae is classified within Leptognathina[5].
  • Echinasteridae belongs to the parent taxon Spinulosida[6].
  • Echinasteridae's scientific name is Echinasteridae[7].
  • Echinasteridae's Commons category is recorded as Echinasteridae[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Echinasteridae is Echinaster[9].
  • Echinasteridae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Echinasteridae[10].
  • Echinasteridae's taxon synonym is recorded as Metrodiridae[11].
  • Echinasteridae's taxon synonym is recorded as Metrodirinae[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Echinasteridae is Echinasteridae[7]. Echinasteridae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Leptognathina[5] and Spinulosida[6]. The taxonomic type of Echinasteridae is Echinaster[9].

Identifiers

Echinasteridae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47666[13]. Echinasteridae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 60576[14]. Echinasteridae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1946[15]. Echinasteridae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5541[16]. Echinasteridae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 157151[17].

Why It Matters

Echinasteridae ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).[2] Echinasteridae has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Leptognathina, Spinulosida
    Taxon rank family
    Instance of taxon
    Taxonomic type Echinaster
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