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Echinus norvegicus Düben & Koren, 1844 
AphiaID: 124301

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 unaccepted unaccepted (reduced to subspecies rank )
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Echinus acutus norvegicus Düben & Koren, 1844 accepted as Gracilechinus acutus norvegicus (Düben & Koren, 1844)
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): 41-43 [details]

additional source: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (72 publications)
To PESI
Notes  Synonym status uncertain [details]

Synonymy: Echinus norvegicus could be a species of its own [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124301
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2011-04-12 11:49:39Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A.; Hansson, H. (2013). Echinus norvegicus Düben & Koren, 1844. 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=124301 on 2013-05-22
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