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Cidaris cidaris (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 124257

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Cidaroidea (Subclass) > Cidaroida (Order) > Cidaridea (Superfamily) > Cidaridae (Family) > Cidarinae (Subfamily) > Cidaris (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cidaris Leske, 1778
Synonymised
taxa
  Cidaris (Dorocidaris) papillata Leske, 1778 (subjective junior synonym)
Cidaris (Stephanocidaris) cidaris Linnaeus, 1758
Cidaris borealis Düben, 1844 (subjective junior synonym)
Cidaris histrix (Lamarck, 1816) (spelling variant)
Cidaris hystrix (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
Cidaris papillata Leske, 1778 (subjective junior synonym)
Cidarites (Echinus) hystrix Lamarck, 1816 (subjective junior synonym)
Cidarites hystrix Lamarck, 1816 (subjective junior synonym)
Cydaris hystrix (Lamarck, 1816) (misspelling for Cidaris hystrix)
Dorocidaris papillata (Leske, 1778)
Echinus cidaris Linnaeus, 1758 (transferred to Cidaris)
Leiocidaris hystrix (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
Leiocidaris papillata (Leske, 1778) (subjective junior synonym)
Orthocidaris hystrix (Lamarck, 1816) (subjective junior synonym)
Orthocidaris papillata (Leske, 1778) (subjective junior synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Mortensen, T. 1928b. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. I. Cidaroidea, pp. 551. C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press; Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 289-298 [details]


additional source: Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

from synonym: Agassiz, A. 1863. List of the echinoderms sent to different institutions in exchange for other specimens, with annotations. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 1, 17-28. [details] [view taxon] [full text]

from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Koehler, R. (1921). Echinodermes. Faune de France, 1. Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences, Paris. 216 pp. [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian iriqi i detit me purteka  [details]
German Lanzenseeigel  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål sjøpiggsvinkonge  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk sjøpiggsvinkonge  [details]
Swedish piggsvinssjöborre  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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 Subspecies Cidaris cidaris cidaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Cidaris cidaris meridionalis Mortensen, 1928
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Adriatic Sea [details]
Aegean Sea [details]
Antilles Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Azores [details]
Bay of Biscay [details]
British Isles [details]
Canaries (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Cape Verde [details]
Central Mediterranean [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Faroe Islands [details]
French Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
French Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean part] (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Levantine Basin [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Norway (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Rockall [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
West Ireland [details]
Western Mediterranean [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Breeding: Echinopluteus larva [details]

Distribution: In depths of more than 130 m, on gravel, stones and coral, to the north and west ofo the British Isles [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Image 
the top of the spur completely covered by coral.
the top of the spur completely covered by coral.
added on 2008-09-22
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124257
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2010-09-23 13:22:30Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
2011-04-26 08:50:20Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A.; Hansson, H. (2013). Cidaris cidaris (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124257 on 2013-05-25
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