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Loxechinus albus (Molina, 1782) 
AphiaID: 160809

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder) > Parechinidae (Family) > Loxechinus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Loxechinus Desor, 1856
Synonymised
taxa		  Echinus albus Molina, 1782 (transferred to Loxechinus)
 Echinus porosus Valenciennes, 1846 (subjective junior synonym)
 Heliocidaris alba (Molina, 1782) (transferred to Loxechinus)
 Heliocidaris antarctica Philippi, 1892 (subjective junior synonym)
 Loxechinus bullatus (Bell, 1881) (subjective junior synonym)
 Strongylocentrotus albus (Molina, 1782) (transferred to Loxechinus)
 Strongylocentrotus bullatus Bell, 1881 (subjective junior synonym)
 Toxocidaris bullata (Bell, 1881) (subjective junior synonym)
Sources  basis of record: David, B., T. Choné, A. Festeau & C. de Ridder (2004). Antarctic Echinoids, an Interactive Database. Editions Universitaires Dijon. Cd Rom. (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): 172-176 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Antarctic Ocean [details]
Araucanian [details]
Channels and Fjords of Southern Chile [details]
Chilean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Chiloense [details]
North Patagonian Gulfs [details]
Patagonian Shelf [details]
Uruguay-Buenos Aires Shelf [details]
Host of  Amonardia pentasetosa Noodt, 1954 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Discoharpacticus mirabilis Noodt, 1954 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Images 
Loxechinus albus
Loxechinus albus
added on 2006-07-24 - author: Mooi R.M.
qualitystatus: not checked

Loxechinus albus
Loxechinus albus
added on 2011-10-31 - author: Collection VLIZ
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160809
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-06-30 11:30:47Z  created  db_admin
2005-07-14 12:03:05Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-09-07 10:47:00Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Loxechinus albus (Molina, 1782). 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=160809 on 2013-05-20
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