WoRMS taxon details
Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771)
AphiaID: 124319
AphiaID: 124319
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder) > Parechinidae (Family) > Psammechinus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Psammechinus L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Echinus basteri Maitland, 1851 (subjective junior synonym) Echinus miliaris P.L.S. Müller, 1771 (transferred to Psammechinus) Echinus pustulatus L. Agassiz, 1841 (subjective junior synonym) Echinus virens Düben & Koren, 1844 (subjective junior synonym) Parechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771) (transferred to Psammechinus) Parechinus miliaris Mortensen, 1903 (unaccepted combination) Psammechinus korenii L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 (subjective junior synonym) Psammechinus pustulatus (L. Agassiz, 1841) (subjective junior synonym) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Knorr, G.W., 1771. Deliciae naturae selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur. page(s): 108 [details] 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): 127-139 [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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Massin, C.; Norro, A.; Mallefet, J. (2002). Biodiversity of a wreck from the Belgian Continental Shelf: monitoring using scientific diving. Preliminary results. Bull. IRSNB (Biologie) 72, pp 67-72. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source (from synonym): North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic Coast of France [details] Azores [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Baltic sea [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Belt Sea [details] Birkenfels (shipwreck) [details] Bohuslän [details] British Isles [details] Calais [details] De Haan [details] De Panne [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] English Channel [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] French Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] [details] Grevelingen [details] Iceland [details] Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Kattegat [details] Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Morocco [details] Nieuwpoort [details] North Coast of Norway [details] North East Atlantic [details] North Sea [details] Oostduinkerke [details] Oostende [details] Oosterschelde [details] Öresund [details] Rockall Bank [details] Scandinavia [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Coast of Norway [details] Wimereux [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | predator [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Pseudanthessius liber (Brady, 1880) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Asterocheres violaceus (Claus, 1889) (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | BIOTIC Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (94 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (87 nucleotides; 69 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Breeding: Echinopluteus larva. Spring to autumn [details] Depth range: 0-100 m [details] Distribution: Not present in the Mediterranenan, where a separate species P. microtuberculatus occurs [details] Distribution: Intertidal in pools, sometimes with Paracentrotus lividus, also under stones; sublittoral down to about 100 m on rock and gravel. Common all round the British Isles [details] Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124319 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Kroh, A.; Hansson, H. (2013). Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771). 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=124319 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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