WoRMS taxon details
Heterocentrotus Brandt, 1835
AphiaID: 205582
AphiaID: 205582
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder) > Odontophora (Superfamily) > Echinometridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Echinometridae Gray, 1855 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Acrocladia L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 (Subjective junior synonym) Echinometra (Acrocladia) L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 (subjective junior synonym) Heterocentrus (misspelling) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
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] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] from synonym: Lovén, S. 1887. On the Species of Echinoidea described by Linnæus in his work "Museum Ludivicæ ulricæ". Bihang Till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 13, 1-185. page(s): 151 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Heterocentrotus mamillatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Heterocentrotus trigonarius (Lamarck, 1816) Species Heterocentrotus carinatus (Blainville, 1825) accepted as Heterocentrotus mammillatus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Heterocentrotus mamillatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Heterocentrotus mammillatus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Heterocentrotus mamillatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Heterocentrotus postelsii Brandt, 1835 accepted as Heterocentrotus mammillatus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Heterocentrotus mamillatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Heterocentrotus taeniatus Brandt, 1835 accepted as Heterocentrotus trigonarius (Lamarck, 1816) | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent + fossil | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Echinoid Directory To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Remark: Type species: Echinus mammillatus Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205582 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Heterocentrotus Brandt, 1835. 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=205582 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||||||||
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