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Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Stimpson, 1857) 
AphiaID: 240747

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder) > Odontophora (Superfamily) > Strongylocentrotidae (Family) > Strongylocentrotus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Strongylocentrotus Brandt, 1835
Synonymised
taxa
  Echinus purpuratus Stimpson, 1857 (transferred to Strongylocentrotus)
Loxechinus purpuratus (Stimpson, 1857) (transferred to Strongylocentrotus)
Toxocidaris purpuratus (Stimpson, 1857) (transferred to Strongylocentrotus)
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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): 236-242 [details]


Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (216 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (589047 nucleotides; 24829 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
To ITIS
Image 
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
added on 2008-12-16 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240747
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-06-03 15:46:28Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-09-07 10:47:00Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Stimpson, 1857). 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=240747 on 2013-05-22
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