WoRMS name details
Euryechinus Verrill, 1866
565600 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:565600)
unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Genus
- Species Euryechinus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776) accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776) (transferred to Strongylocentrotus)
- Species Euryechinus gibbus (L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) accepted as Caenocentrotus gibbosus (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) (misspelling for Euryechinus gibbosus)
- Species Euryechinus granulatus (Gould, 1841) accepted as Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776) (subjective junior synonym)
- Species Euryechinus imbecillis Verrill, 1867 accepted as Caenocentrotus gibbosus (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) (subjective junior synonym)
- Species Euryechinus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) (transferred to Paracentrotus)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
Verrill AE. (1866). On the Polyps and Echinoderms of New England, with Descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 10: 333-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492315
page(s): 341 [details]
page(s): 341 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Euryechinus Verrill, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565600 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Verrill AE. (1866). On the Polyps and Echinoderms of New England, with Descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 10: 333-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492315
page(s): 341 [details]
page(s): 341 [details]
