WoRMS taxon details
Echinodiscus bisperforatus Leske, 1778
AphiaID: 212460
AphiaID: 212460
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Neognathostomata (Superorder) > Clypeasteroida (Order) > Scutellina (Suborder) > Scutelliformes (Infraorder) > Scutellidea (Superfamily) > Astriclypeidae (Family) > Echinodiscus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Echinodiscus Leske, 1778 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Echinodiscus bifora (Gmelin, 1778) (subjective junior synonym) Echinodiscus biforis (Gmelin, 1778) (subjective junior synonym) Echinus biforis Gmelin, 1778 (subjective junior synonym) Lobophora bifora (Gmelin, 1778) (subjective junior synonym) Lobophora biforis (Gmelin, 1778) (subjective junior synonym) Scutella bifora (Gmelin, 1778) (subjective junior synonym) Scutella biforis (Gmelin, 1778) (subjective junior synonym) Scutella bilinearifora Des Moulins, 1837 (subjective junior synonym) Tetrodiscus biforis (Gmelin, 1778) Tetrodiscus bisperforatus (Leske, 1778) (unaccepted combination) | |||||||||||||
| 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] 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: Décary, R. (1924). Liste d'echinodermes receuillis a Madagascar. Bulletin de l'academie Malgache nouvelle serie Tome IV38-41 [details] basis of record: Mortensen, T. 1948. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ, pp. 471. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen. page(s): 406-410 [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Echinodiscus bisperforatus bisperforatus Leske, 1778 Subspecies Echinodiscus bisperforatus truncatus (L. Agassiz, 1841) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Eastern Africa & Madagascar [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mascarene Basin [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] South Africa (country) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: Also distributed in SE Arabia, Persian Gulf, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal and East Indies (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details] Type locality: Type locality: unknown. Type species of the genus Echinodiscus Leske, 1778 (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212460 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Echinodiscus bisperforatus Leske, 1778. 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=212460 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||
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