WoRMS taxon details
Echinus melo Lamarck, 1816
AphiaID: 124294
AphiaID: 124294
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder) > Echinidae (Family) > Echinus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Echinus Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||
| 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. 1943. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ, pp. 446. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen. page(s): 53-57 [details] additional source: 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] [full text] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Distribution | Adriatic Sea [details] Aegean Sea [details] Azores [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Central Mediterranean [details] Cornwall [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Lossini [details] Marseille [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Nice [details] North Rona [details] Portugal [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Western Mediterranean [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (150 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To ITIS | |||||||
| Notes |
Authority: Sherborn has Olivi, 1792 as author [details] Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124294 | |||||||
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| Citation: Hansson, H. (2013). Echinus melo Lamarck, 1816. 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=124294 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||
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