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Tectarius (Echininus) Clench & Abbott, 1942 
AphiaID: 206874

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Littorinoidea (Superfamily) > Littorinidae (Family) > Littorininae (Subfamily) > Tectarius (Genus)
Status alternate representation
Record
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Accepted name  Tectarius Valenciennes, 1832
Rank Subgenus
Typetaxon Trochus cumingii Philippi, 1846 (type by typification of replaced name)
Parent Tectarius Valenciennes, 1832
Synonymised
taxa
  Echininus Clench & Abbott, 1942
Nina Gray, 1850 (Invalid: junior homonym of Nina Horsfield, 1829 [Lepidoptera]; Echininus is a replacement name)
Source  basis of record: Reid, D. G. 1989. The Comparative Morphology, Phylogeny and Evolution of the Gastropod Family, Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 324: 1-110. [details]

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Species Echininus viviparus Rosewater, 1982 accepted as Tectarius viviparus (Rosewater, 1982)
Link To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Distribution: Indopacific, tropical seas (Bandel & Kadolsky, 1982). [details]

Remark: Type species: Trochus cumingi Philippi, 1844. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206874
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-01-13 12:02:14Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-11 06:44:08Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-01-27 14:30:53Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2010-01-28 13:44:14Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-04-15 10:49:36Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-08-29 10:44:02Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Tectarius (Echininus) Clench & Abbott, 1942. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206874 on 2013-05-22
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