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WoRMS taxon details
Phyllacanthus imperialis (Lamarck, 1816) AphiaID: 179611
| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Phyllacanthus Brandt, 1835 |
Synonymised taxa | |
Cidaris (Phyllacanthus) imperialis (Lamarck, 1816) (transferred to Phyllacanthus)
Cidaris fustigera (A. Agassiz, 1963) (unaccepted combination)
Cidaris imperialis (Lamarck, 1816) (transferred to Phyllacanthus)
Cidaris imperialis fustigera (A. Agassiz, 1863) (subjective junior synonym)
Cidarites imperialis Lamarck, 1816
Leiocidaris imperialis (Lamarck, 1816)
Phyllacanthus fustigera A. Agassiz, 1863 (subjective junior synonym)
Phyllacanthus fustigerus A. Agassiz, 1863 (incorrect original spelling (mandatory changed according to ICZN 4th Ed. Article 31.2.))
Rhabdocidaris imperialis (Lamarck, 1816) (transferred to Phyllacanthus)
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| Sources | |
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): 504-509 [details]
basis of record: Clark, A.M. and F.W.E. Rowe. (1971). Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-West Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
basis of record: Ludwig, H. (1899). Echinodermen des Sansibargebietes. Abhandl. d. Senckenb. naturf. Ges., Bonn, Vol. 21(1): 537 - 563. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record: Mortensen, T. (1931). Echinodermata. Faune des colonies francaises 4: 590-596. [details]
basis of record: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details]
basis of record: 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]
additional source: McKnight, D. (2009). Echinoidea (Echinodermata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]
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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
imperial urchin |
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English |
pencil urchin |
[details] |
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English |
tiara-urchin |
[details] |
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German |
Sputnik-Seeigel |
[details] |
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| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Distribution | | Aldabra [details]
East India Isles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Eastern Africa & Madagascar [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mascarene Basin [details]
Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mozambique [details]
New Holland (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nuweiba [details]
Red Sea [details]
Seychelles [details]
Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Tongareva (not certain) [details]
West Indian Ocean [details]
Zanzibar [details]
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| Host of | |
Pseudanthessius implanus Humes, 1977 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pseudanthessius procurrens Humes, 1966 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | | To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (52 publications)
To Cook Islands Biodiversity Database
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
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| Notes | |
Distribution: New Caledonia (Clark, 1954); Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995); Andaman Is. (Sastry, 1997).
General distribution: tropical , Indo-Pacific Ocean (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Identification: Has previously been confounded as Cidaris imperialis. [details]
Type locality: Red Sea (Rowe & Gates, 1995) [details]
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| Images | |
Phyllacanthus imperialis added on 2011-02-02 - author: Paulay, Gustav qualitystatus: checked by Kroh, Andreas on 2011-02-02 23:30:06 |
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Phyllacanthus imperialis added on 2011-02-02 - author: Paulay, Gustav qualitystatus: checked by Kroh, Andreas on 2011-02-02 23:30:35 |
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:179611 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Phyllacanthus imperialis (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=179611 on 2013-05-22 |
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