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Echinometra lucunter (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 213380

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder) > Odontophora (Superfamily) > Echinometridae (Family) > Echinometra (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Echinometra Gray, 1825
Synonymised
taxa
  Cidaris fenestrata Leske, 1778 (subjective junior synonym)
Cidaris lucunter (Linnaeus, 1758) (transferred to Echinometra)
Echinometra acufera Mellis, 1875 (subjective junior synonym)
Echinometra lobatus (Blainville, 1825) (subjective junior synonym)
Echinometra michelini L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 (subjective junior synonym)
Echinometra nigrina Girard, 1850 (subjective junior synonym)
Echinometra subangularis A. Agassiz, 1872-74 (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus lobatus Blainville, 1825 (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus lucunter Linnaeus, 1758 (transferred to Echinometra)
Echinus maugei Blainville, 1825 (subjective junior synonym)
Ellipsechinus lobatus (Blainville, 1825) (subjective junior synonym)
Ellipsechinus lukunter (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ellipsechinus subangularis (A. Agassiz, 1872-74) (subjective junior synonym)
Heliocidaris castelnaudi Hupé, 1858 (subjective junior synonym)
Heliocidaris mexicana L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 (subjective junior synonym)
Toxocidaris mexicana (L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) (subjective junior synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Mortensen, T. 1943. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ, pp. 446. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen.
page(s): 357-368 [details]


source of synonymy: Clark, A.M. and J.D. Taylor. (1971). Echinoderms from Diego Garcia. Atoll Research Bulletin. 149: 89-92. [details]

source of synonymy: Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]

from synonym: Lambert, J. 1921. Échinides vivants et fossiles recueillis à Madagascar par M. Raymond Decary. Mémoires de la Société Académique d'Agriculture des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres du Département de l'Aube, Troisième Série, 58-59 (1921-1922)/(Vols. 85-86 of the whole series), 13-55.
page(s): 39 [details] [view taxon]


from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon]

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 Subspecies Echinometra lucunter lucunter (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Echinometra lucunter polypora Pawson, 1978

Subspecies Echinometra lucunter violacea Michelin, 1845 accepted as Echinometra mathaei violacea Michelin, 1845
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belize [details]
Cargados Carajos (probably not valid[details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Chagos (probably not valid[details]
Colombia [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
Dominican Republic [details]
Guatemala [details]
Haiti [details]
Honduras [details]
Jamaica [details]
Madagascar (probably not valid[details]
Mexico [details]
Mozambique (probably not valid[details]
Nicaragua [details]
Panama [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Seychelles (probably not valid[details]
Tanzania (probably not valid[details]
Venezuela [details]
Host of  Chelacheres longipalpus Stock & Humes, 1995 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Chelacheres optans Stock & Humes, 1995 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (140 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (225 nucleotides; 223 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To The echinoderms of Panama LifeDesks
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Remark: Also recorded from 'Coin Peros' by Bell (1909) - locality can't be traced. [details]

synonymy: Needs confirmation!! Possibly a misidentification by Bell 1909 <495>. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213380
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-06-25 13:20:55Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-07-24 07:28:46Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2010-09-07 10:14:26Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Echinometra lucunter (Linnaeus, 1758). 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=213380 on 2013-05-19
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