The Echinoid Directory

Contributed by Andrew Smith, August 2011

Plesianthus Duncan, 1889, p. 154

Type Echinanthus testudinarius Gray, 1855, an indeterminate Clypeaster sp. according to Mortensen, 1948, p. 83.
Classification and/or Status Nomen dubium
Remarks Duncan, P. M. 1889. A revision of the genera and great groups of the Echinoidea. Journal of the Linnean Society, London, 23, 1-311.

Mortensen, T. 1948. A monograph of the Echinoidea. IV. 2. Clypeastroida. C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.