13 Species in Family Spatangidae
Nominal species list for Spatangidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Gymnopatagus magnus Agassiz & Clark, 1907
Maretia cordata Mortensen, 1948
Maretia planulata (Lamarck, 1816)
Nacospatangus alta (Agassiz, 1863)
Nacospatangus depressus Clark, 1917
Nacospatangus interruptus (Studer, 1880)
Nacospatangus laevis (Clark, 1917)
Pseudomaretia alta (Agassiz, 1863)
Spatangus californicus Clark, 1917 California heart urchin
Spatangus inermis Mortensen, 1913
Spatangus mathesoni McKnight, 1968 Matheson’s heart urchin
Spatangus multispinus Mortensen, 1925 Purple-heart urchin
Spatangus purpureus unspecified Violet heart urchin
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