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Subclass Echinacea Claus, 1876, p.

Species Included	Comprises the orders Arbacioida, Stomopneustoida and Camarodonta and their common stem group which includes the Stomechinidae and an unnamed family (pedinopsids)
Classification and/or Status	Euechinoidea, Acroechinoidea, Carinacea
Remarks	Claus, C. F. W. 1876. Grundzüge der Zoologie. 3rd ed. N. G. Elwert´sche Universitätsbuchhandlung, Marburg & Leipzig, 1254 pp. Kroh, A. & Smith, A. B. 2010. The phylogeny and classification of post-Palaeozoic echinoids. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8, 147-212.