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Spatangus elongatus Gray, 1845 
AphiaID: 569694

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Atelostomata (Superorder) > Spatangoida (Order) > Brissidina (Suborder) > Spatangidea (Superfamily) > Spatangidae (Family) > Spatangus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (transferred to Lovenia)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Lovenia elongata (Gray, 1845)
Rank Species
Parent Spatangus Gray, 1825
Synonymised
taxa
  Spatangus elongata Gray, 1845 (incorrect declination of species name)
Sources  basis of record: Mortensen, T. 1951. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, pp. 593. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen.
page(s): 97-104 [details]


from synonym: Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569694
Taxonomic
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2011-04-14 07:16:27Z  created  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Spatangus elongatus Gray, 1845. 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=569694 on 2013-05-20
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