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Rotula deciesdigitatus (Leske, 1778) 
AphiaID: 534505

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Neognathostomata (Superorder) > Clypeasteroida (Order) > Scutellina (Suborder) > Scutelliformes (Infraorder) > Rotulidae (Family) > Rotula (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Rotula Schumacher, 1817
Synonymised
taxa		  Echinodiscus decies digitatus Leske, 1778 (incorrect original spelling (mandatory changed according to ICZN 4th ed., Art. 32.5.2.6.))
 Echinodiscus deciesdigitata Leske, 1778 (incorrect subsequent spelling (ICZN 4th ed., Art. 31.2.1.))
 Echinodiscus deciesdigitatus Leske, 1778 (transferred to Rotula)
 Echinodiscus octies digitatus Leske, 1778 (subjective junior synonym)
 Echinotrochus augusti (L. Agassiz, 1841) (subjective junior synonym)
 Echinus octodactylos Gmelin, 1788 (subjective junior synonym)
 Rotula augusti (L. Agassiz, 1841) (junior synonym)
 Rotula augusti Klein, 1734 (pre-Linnean)
 Rotula decies digitata (Leske, 1778) (incorrect subsequent spelling (ICZN 4th ed., Art. 31.2.1.))
 Rotula deciesdigitata (Leske, 1778) (incorrect subsequent spelling (ICZN 4th ed., Art. 31.2.1.))
 Rotula multiloba Schumacher, 1817 (subjective junior synonym)
 Scutella augusti L. Agassiz, 1841 (subjective junior synonym)
 Scutella decadactylos (Gmelin, 1788) (unaccepted combination, misidentification)
 Scutella digitata Lamarck, 1816 (subjective junior synonym)
 Scutella gaultieri Gray, 1855 (subjective junior synonym)
 Scutella octodactylos (Gmelin, 1788) (subjective junior synonym)
Sources  from synonym: 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): 457-459 [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Image 
Rotula deciesdigitata
Rotula deciesdigitata
added on 2010-10-20 - author: Mooi, Richard
qualitystatus: checked by Mooi, Richard on 2010-10-20 17:41:47
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534505
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2010-10-20 07:29:03Z  created  Kroh, Andreas
2011-04-01 12:24:26Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Rotula deciesdigitatus (Leske, 1778). 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=534505 on 2013-05-24
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