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{{Short description|Genus of sea urchins}}
{{Taxobox
{{Automatic taxobox
| name = Maretia
| fossil_range = {{fossil range|40.4|0|[[Eocene]] - Recent}}
| image = Tiny maretia heart urchin (Maretia planulata).jpg
| image = Tiny maretia heart urchin (Maretia planulata).jpg
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption = ''[[Maretia planulata]]''
| image_caption = ''[[Maretia planulata]]''
| taxon = Maretia
| fossil_range = {{fossil range|40.4|0|[[Eocene]] - Recent}}
| authority = [[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1855
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Echinodermata]]
| classis = [[Echinoidea]]
| superordo = [[Atelostomata]]
| ordo = [[Spatangoida]]
| familia = [[Spatangidae]]
| genus = '''''Maretia'''''
| genus_authority = Gray, 1855
}}
}}
'''''Maretia''''' is a genus of [[heart urchin]]s belonging to the family [[Spatangidae]]. <ref>[http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/search/scientific/genus/Maretia/match/1 Catalogue of life] </ref><ref>[http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=4232215 Ubio] </ref>


'''''Maretia''''' is a genus of [[heart urchin]]s belonging to the family [[Spatangidae]].<ref>[http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/search/scientific/genus/Maretia/match/1 Catalogue of life]</ref><ref>[http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=4232215 Ubio]</ref>
==Species<ref>[http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205328 WoRMS] </ref>==

==Species==
* ''[[Maretia carinata]]'' <small>Bolau, 1873</small>
* ''[[Maretia carinata]]'' <small>Bolau, 1873</small>
* ''[[Maretia cordata]]'' <small>Mortensen, 1948</small>
* ''[[Maretia cordata]]'' <small>[[Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen|Mortensen]], 1948</small>
* ''[[Maretia estenozi]]'' <small>Sánchez Roig, 1926</small>
* {{extinct}}''[[Maretia estenozi]]'' <small>Sánchez Roig, 1926</small>
* ''[[Maretia planulata]]'' <small>(Lamarck, 1816)</small>
* ''[[Maretia planulata]]'' <small>([[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck|Lamarck]], 1816)</small><ref>{{cite WoRMS |author=Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. |year=2021 |title=''Maretia'' |id=205328 |access-date=23 September 2021}}</ref>



==Description==
==Description==
These sea urchins are irregular, as the mouth is located at the front of the underside of the animal, while the anus is located in rear end position.
These sea urchins are irregular, as the mouth is located at the front of the underside of the animal, while the anus is located in rear end position.<ref>Moore, R.C. (ed.). 1966-1978. Treatise on invertebrate paleontology. Parts S-U. Echinodermata. 2 Volumes. Geological Society of America and Univer-sity of Kansas, Kansas.</ref>


[[File: Spatangidae - Maretia pavesi.JPG|thumb|240px|right|Fossil of ''Maretia pavesi'' from [[Miocene]] of Italy]]
[[File: Spatangidae - Maretia pavesi.JPG|thumb|240px|right|Fossil of ''Maretia pavesi'' from [[Miocene]] of Italy]]


==Fossil record==
==Fossil record==
Fossils of ''Maretia'' are found in marine strata from the [[Eocene]] until the [[Quaternary]] (age range: from 40.4 to 0.012 million years ago.). Fossils are known from some localities in [[United Kingdom]], [[United States]], [[Germany]], [[Cuba]], [[Indonesia]], [[New Zealand]] and [[Eritrea]]. <ref>[http://fossilworks.org/bridge.pl?action=taxonInfo&is_real_user=1&taxon_no=33422 Paleobiologhy Database] </ref>
Fossils of ''Maretia'' are found in marine strata from the [[Eocene]] until the [[Quaternary]] (age range: from 40.4 to 0.012 million years ago.). Fossils are known from some localities in [[United Kingdom]], [[United States]], [[Germany]], [[Spain]], [[Cuba]], [[Indonesia]], [[New Zealand]], and [[Eritrea]] and [[Greece]].<ref>[http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=taxonInfo&is_real_user=1&taxon_no=33422 Paleobiologhy Database]</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


* Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.)
* Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.)
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* [https://www.flickr.com/photos/coppertane/4718843319 Flickr]
* [https://www.flickr.com/photos/coppertane/4718843319 Flickr]
* [http://www.paulreds.it/ricci8_eng.html Underwater Photographs by P. Rossi]
* [http://www.paulreds.it/ricci8_eng.html Underwater Photographs by P. Rossi]

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[[Category:Spatangoida]]
[[Category:Spatangoida]]
[[Category:Echinoidea genera]]
[[Category:Taxa named by John Edward Gray]]




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{{echinoidea-stub}}


[[Category:Spatangidae|maretia]]

Latest revision as of 16:53, 26 April 2024

Maretia
Temporal range: Eocene - Recent
Maretia planulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Maretiidae
Genus: Maretia
Gray, 1855

Maretia is a genus of heart urchins belonging to the family Spatangidae.[1][2]

Species

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Description

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These sea urchins are irregular, as the mouth is located at the front of the underside of the animal, while the anus is located in rear end position.[4]

Fossil of Maretia pavesi from Miocene of Italy

Fossil record

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Fossils of Maretia are found in marine strata from the Eocene until the Quaternary (age range: from 40.4 to 0.012 million years ago.). Fossils are known from some localities in United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Spain, Cuba, Indonesia, New Zealand, and Eritrea and Greece.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Catalogue of life
  2. ^ Ubio
  3. ^ Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). "Maretia". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Moore, R.C. (ed.). 1966-1978. Treatise on invertebrate paleontology. Parts S-U. Echinodermata. 2 Volumes. Geological Society of America and Univer-sity of Kansas, Kansas.
  5. ^ Paleobiologhy Database
  • Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.)
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