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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMicrocyphus zigzag L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 
AphiaID: 212442

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinodermata (Phylum) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEchinozoa (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinoidea (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEuechinoidea (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCarinacea (Infraclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinacea (Superorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCamarodonta (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTemnopleuridea (Infraorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTemnopleuridae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMicrocyphus (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMicrocyphus L. Agassiz, in Agassiz & Desor, 1846
Sources  original description Agassiz, L. & Desor, P. J. E. 1846. Catalogue raisonné des familles, des genres, et des espèces de la classe des échinodermes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie 6, 305-374.
page(s): 358 [details]

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Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 
From other sources
Madagascar
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMadagascar [details]
(no group)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBassian [details]
Link Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Notes 
From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEcology Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: temperate, endemic in Australia, depth range 0-40 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorRemark Syntypes Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle EcEs7777 (3 specimens). Type locality: Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212442
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2000-09-05 07:12:54Z  created  Garcia, Maria
2000-09-25 07:20:28Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2010-09-07 10:14:26Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
2012-06-13 21:51:01Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
2013-08-26 18:24:18Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2014). Microcyphus zigzag L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2014) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212442 on 2014-04-17
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