Abatus elongatus (Koehler, 1908) 
AphiaID: 160765

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Atelostomata (Superorder) > Spatangoida (Order) > Paleopneustina (Suborder) > Schizasteridae (Family) > Abatus (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Abatus Troschel, 1851
Synonymised taxa		Abatus koehleri (Thiéry, 1909) (subjective junior synonym) Hemiaster elongatus Koehler, 1908 (transferred to Abatus) Hemiaster koehleri Thiéry, 1909 (subjective junior synonym)
Sources		basis of record: David, B., T. Choné, A. Festeau & C. de Ridder (2004). Antarctic Echinoids, an Interactive Database. Editions Universitaires Dijon. Cd Rom. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Mortensen, T. 1951. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, pp. 593. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen. page(s): 260-261 [details] additional source: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Amundsen/Bellingshausen Sea [details] Antarctic 200NM zone beyond the coastline  [details] Antarctic Ocean [details] Antarctic Peninsula [details] East Antarctic Wilkes Land [details] Ross Sea [details] South Orkney Islands [details] South Shetland Islands [details] Terra Nova Bay [details] Victoria Land [details]
Links		To Antarctic Invertebrates To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Attribute		Functional group: benthos (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: adult Functional group: plankton (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: larva
Image		Abatus elongatus added on 2006-07-24 - author: Choné T. qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160765
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-06-30 11:30:47Z   created   db_admin 2005-07-14 12:03:05Z   changed   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2010-09-07 10:47:00Z   changed   Kroh, Andreas
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		Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Abatus elongatus (Koehler, 1908). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160765 on 2013-05-21