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Echinocyamus crispus Mazzetti, 1893 
AphiaID: 214479

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Neognathostomata (Superorder) > Clypeasteroida (Order) > Scutellina (Suborder) > Laganiformes (Infraorder) > Echinocyamidae (Family) > Echinocyamus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Echinocyamus van Phelsum, 1774
Synonymised
taxa
  Echinocyamus elongatus H.L. Clark, 1925 (subjective junior synonym)
Fibularia crispa (Mazzetti, 1893) (unaccepted combination)
Sources  basis of record: Clark, A.M. (1984). Echinodermata of the Seychelles. In: (Ed) D. R. Stoddart. Biogeography and Ecology of the Seychelles Islands. Dr. W. Junk Publishers, The Hague. : 83 - 102. (look up in IMIS[details]

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. 1948. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ, pp. 471. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen.
page(s): 185-187 [details]


context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Aldabra [details]
East Africa [details]
Eastern Africa & Madagascar [details]
Red Sea [details]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Notes  Description: Also distributed in SE Arabia, Maldive area, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, Philippine, China, south Japan and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf, continental slope, deposit feeder. General distribution: tropical, Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 20-550 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Remark: Type data: status and whereabouts undetermined. Type locality: Red Sea (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Mazetti, 1893 as authority in (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214479
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-03 23:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-25 07:20:28Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2010-09-07 10:14:26Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Echinocyamus crispus Mazzetti, 1893. 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=214479 on 2013-05-18
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