WoRMS taxon details

Stomopneustes variolaris (Lamarck, 1816)

212440  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212440)

accepted
Species
Echinus leschenaulti Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus paucituberculatus Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus variolaris Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted (transferred to Stomopneustes)
Heliocidaris paucituberculatus (Blainville, 1825) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Heliocidaris variolaris (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted (transferred to Stomopneustes)
Stomopneustes atropurpurea Tenison-Woods, 1880 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Stomopneusts variolaris (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Echinus variolaris Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, <b>Tome troisième</b> [in full: Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres présentant les caractéres généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent]. <em>[book series].</em> 586 pp. Paris: Deterville/Verdière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47702
page(s): 47 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Type locality contained in Australian Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Description Habitat: rock pools, crevices, bores, overhangs and the like. Preference for shady areas with constant water circulation,...  
Description Habitat: rock pools, crevices, bores, overhangs and the like. Preference for shady areas with constant water circulation, avoiding direct wave action (Sastry, 1996).
Also distributed in SE Arabia, W India, Pakistan, Maldive area, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Kalk (1958) and Rowe & Gates (1995)), Lakshadweep (India) in Sastry (1991); Visakhapatnam Coast (India) in Sastry, 1996; Ceylan (Lambert, 1923).
General distribution: tropical Indo-Pacific in Kalk (1958); from the Red Sea to Polynesia (Tortonese, 1980); tropical, Indo-west Pacific Ocean (Rowe & Gates, 1995); East coast of Africa to South Pacific Islands (Sastry, 1991).
Depth range: littoral waters (Rowe & Gates, 1995), near 18 m. (Sastry, 1996).
Ecology: benthic, inshore (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Stomopneustes variolaris (Lamarck, 1816). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212440 on 2024-03-19
Date
action
by
1997-02-03 23:00:00Z
created
2000-09-25 07:20:28Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
2010-09-07 10:47:00Z
changed
2013-08-26 18:24:18Z
changed

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original description  (of Echinus variolaris Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, <b>Tome troisième</b> [in full: Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres présentant les caractéres généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent]. <em>[book series].</em> 586 pp. Paris: Deterville/Verdière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47702
page(s): 47 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Echinus leschenaulti Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. d. 1825. Oursin, Echinus (Actinozoaires.). Pp. 59-98 in Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25303522
page(s): 93 [details]   

original description  (of Echinus paucituberculatus Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. d. 1825. Oursin, Echinus (Actinozoaires.). Pp. 59-98 in Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25303522
page(s): 80 [details]   

original description  (of Stomopneustes atropurpurea Tenison-Woods, 1880) Tenison-Woods, J. E. 1883. One a new species of Stomopneustes and a new variety of Hipponoe variegata. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 7: 93-94., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6461749
page(s): 93-94; pl. 6: figs 1-3 [details]   

original description  (of Stomopneustes atropurpurea Tenison-Woods, 1880) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1880). On the habits of some Australian Echini. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 5/2: 190-204., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6455858#page/217/mode/1up
page(s): 198-199 [details]   

basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 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 Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]   

additional source Mortensen, T. (1935). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. II. Bothriocidaroida, Melonechinoida, Lepidocentroida, and Stirodonta, 647 pp., C. A. Reitzel & Oxford University Press, Copenhagen & London.
page(s): 507-512 [details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

biology source James, D.B. (1989). On the anatomy of the common sea urchin Stomopneustes variolaris (Lamarck). <em>Journal of the Zoological Society India.</em> 40-41: 7-22. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Habitat: rock pools, crevices, bores, overhangs and the like. Preference for shady areas with constant water circulation, avoiding direct wave action (Sastry, 1996).
Also distributed in SE Arabia, W India, Pakistan, Maldive area, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Kalk (1958) and Rowe & Gates (1995)), Lakshadweep (India) in Sastry (1991); Visakhapatnam Coast (India) in Sastry, 1996; Ceylan (Lambert, 1923).
General distribution: tropical Indo-Pacific in Kalk (1958); from the Red Sea to Polynesia (Tortonese, 1980); tropical, Indo-west Pacific Ocean (Rowe & Gates, 1995); East coast of Africa to South Pacific Islands (Sastry, 1991).
Depth range: littoral waters (Rowe & Gates, 1995), near 18 m. (Sastry, 1996).
Ecology: benthic, inshore (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Remark Type locality: Australian Seas. Syntypes Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (France) EcEs5022-5024 (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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Japanese クロウニ  [details]