WoRMS taxon details
Colobocentrotus (Podophora) atratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 513798
AphiaID: 513798
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Carinacea (Infraclass) > Echinacea (Superorder) > Camarodonta (Order) > Echinidea (Infraorder) > Odontophora (Superfamily) > Echinometridae (Family) > Colobocentrotus (Genus) > Colobocentrotus (Podophora) (Subgenus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Colobocentrotus (Podophora) L. Agassiz, 1840a | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Colobocentrotus atrata (Linnaeus, 1758) (currently attributed to the subgenus Podophora) Colobocentrotus atratus (Linnaeus, 1758) (currently attributed to the subgenus Podophora) Podophora atrata (Linnaeus, 1758) (currently attributed to the subgenus Podophora) | ||||||||||
| 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): 434-439 [details] from synonym: Agassiz, A. 1863. List of the echinoderms sent to different institutions in exchange for other specimens, with annotations. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 1, 17-28. [details] [view taxon] [full text] from synonym: Clark, A.M. and F.W.E. Rowe. (1971). Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-West Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Clark, A.H. (1954). Records of Indo-Pacific Echinoderms. Pacific Science, 8: 243-263. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] 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, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Eastern Africa & Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Kenya (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mascarene Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Somalia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] West Indian Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Note |
Introduction: The status of the (sub-)genus Podophora is currently poorly resolved, various opinions regarding it s relation to Colobocentrotus exist, further research is needed. Mortensen (1943) maintained the two at subgenus level. [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513798 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Colobocentrotus (Podophora) atratus (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=513798 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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