WoRMS taxon details
Diadema savignyi (Audouin, 1829)
AphiaID: 213375
AphiaID: 213375
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Acroechinoidea (Infraclass) > Diadematoida (Order) > Diadematidae (Family) > Diadema (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Diadema Gray, 1825 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Centrechinus savignyi (Audouin, 1829) (transferred to Diadema) Centrostephanus savignyi (Audouin, 1829) (transferred to Diadema) Cidarites savignyi Audouin, 1829 (transferred to Diadema) Diadema globulosum Bölsche, 1865 (subjective junior synonym) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Audouin, V. 1829. Explication sommaire des planches d'Échinoderms de l'Égypte et de la Syrie, publiées par Jules-César Savignyi, membre de l'Institut; offrant un exposé des caractères naturels des genres avec la distinction des espèces. Pp. 203-212. in J. C. de Savignyi, Description de l'Égypte ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'Expédition de l'Armée Française, publié par les ordres de sa majesté l'empereur Napoléon le Grand. Histoire naturelle, Tome premier, Quatrième Partie: Explication sommaire des planches dont les dessins ont été fournis par M. J. Savigny, pour l'histoire naturelle de l'ouvrage. L'Imprimerie Impériale, Paris., available online at http://descegy.bibalex.org/ page(s): 210 [details] [full text] basis of record: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details] basis of record: Mortensen, T. 1940. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 1. Aulodonta, with Additions to Vol. II (Lepidocentroida and Stirodonta), pp. 370. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen. page(s): 265-269 [details] from synonym: Décary, R. (1924). Liste d'echinodermes receuillis a Madagascar. Bulletin de l'academie Malgache nouvelle serie Tome IV38-41 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Eastern Africa & Madagascar [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mascarene Basin [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Reunion (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Seychelles [details] South Africa (country) [details] Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] West Indian Ocean [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (108 nucleotides; 218 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Authority: Often attributed to Michelin, 1845, but actually first validly established in Audouin, 1829 [details] Description: Also distributed in SE Arabia, Maldive area, Ceylon, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Lakshadweep (India) in Sastry (1991); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). General distribution: tropical, Indo-Pacific Ocean., depth range 0-70 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995); East coast of Africa to South Pacific Islands in Sastry (1991). Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] Type locality: Type locality: Mauritius. According to Clark & Rowe (1971), some of the records may be interchangeable with D. setosum. Type data: syntypes | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213375 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Diadema savignyi (Audouin, 1829). 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=213375 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||||||||
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