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Araeolampas Serafy, 1974 
AphiaID: 415068

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Atelostomata (Superorder) > Spatangoida (Order) > Brissidina (Suborder) > Spatangidea (Superfamily) > Loveniidae (Family)
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Homolampas fulva A. Agassiz, 1879 (type by original designation)
Parent Loveniidae Lambert, 1905
Source  original description: Serafy, D. K. 1974. A new heart-urchin, Araeolampas atlantica, new genus, new species, from the North Atlantic and notes on the closely related Homolampas. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 87, 41-48.
page(s): 43 [details]


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 Species Araeolampas atlantica Serafy, 1974
Species Araeolampas fulva (A. Agassiz, 1879)
Species Araeolampas glauca (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
Species Araeolampas hastata (A. Agassiz, 1898)
Species Araeolampas rostrata (de Meijere, 1903)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To Echinoid Directory
Note  Etymology: The generic name is derived from the Greek araeo, thin, and the Greek lampas, f., lamp. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415068
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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z  created  db_admin
2010-09-20 20:52:00Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
2013-03-20 07:49:47Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Araeolampas Serafy, 1974. 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=415068 on 2013-06-18
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