''Mellitella'' is a genus of

echinoderm An echinoderm () is any member of the phylum Echinodermata (). The adults are recognisable by their (usually five-point) radial symmetry, and include starfish, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, and sea cucumbers, as well as the sea ...

s belonging to the family

Mellitidae Mellitidae is a family of sand dollars, in the echinoderm order Clypeasteroida. These irregular sea urchins bury themselves in soft sediment in shallow seas. Genera The World Register of Marine Species includes the following genera in the fam ...

. Species: *'' Mellitella californica'' *''

Mellitella stokesii ''Mellitella stokesii'' is a species of sand dollar within the family Mellitidae. The species is found in the eastern Pacific off the coasts of Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, and Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador ...

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Mellitidae Echinoidea genera {{echinoidea-stub