WoRMS source details

Herring, P.J. (1972). Observations on the distribution and feeding habits of some echinoids from Zanzibar. J. Nat. Hist. 6: 169-175.
6012
Publication
The factors controlling the observed distribution of littoral echinoids are very imperfectly understood (Moore & McPherson,1965), although in warm waters the relative abundance of littoral species occupying apparently similar ecological niches invites enquiry. Observations on the distribution and stomach contents of a number of species of littoral echinoids were made in Zanzibar during the period October 1963 to February 1964 in an attempt to acquire some of the information relating to this problem. This article focuses on the distribution of the echinoids and their stomach contents.
Date
action
by
2013-01-12 18:30:12Z
created
db_admin

Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone for Diadema setosum (Leske, 1778) 
Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone for Stomopneustes variolaris (Lamarck, 1816) 
Mauritius for Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825) 
Mauritius for Tripneustes gratilla (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Tanzania for Amphiroa J.V.Lamouroux, 1812 
Tanzania for Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825) 
Tanzania for Echinoneus cyclostomus Leske, 1778 
Tanzania for Gelidium J.V. Lamouroux, 1813 
Tanzania for Halimeda J.V.Lamouroux, 1812 
Tanzania for Halodule Endl. 
Tanzania for Halophila Du Petit-Thouars, 1806 
Tanzania for Halymenia C.Agardh, 1817 
Tanzania for Jania J.V.Lamouroux, 1812 
Tanzania for Laurencia J.V.Lamouroux, 1813 
Tanzania for Microcyphus rousseaui L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 
Tanzania for Tripneustes gratilla (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Tanzania for Turbinaria Oken, 1815 
Tanzania for Ulva Linnaeus, 1753 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Astropyga radiata (Leske, 1778) 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Chaetomorpha crassa (C.Agardh) Kützing, 1845 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Cymodocea ciliata (Forsk.) Ehr. ex Aschers. 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Cystoseira myrica (S.G.Gmelin) C.Agardh, 1820 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Diadema setosum (Leske, 1778) 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1809 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Echinothrix calamaris (Pallas, 1774) 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Gelidiella acerosa (Forsskål) Feldmann & Hamel, 1934 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Hypnea arenaria Kylin, 1938 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Padina commersonii Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Stomopneustes variolaris (Lamarck, 1816) 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Thalassia hemprichii (Ehrenberg) Ascherson, 1871