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WoRMS name details

Aporocidaris eltaniana Mooi, David, Fell & Choné, 2000

AphiaID

160782 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160782)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (according to Saucède et al. (2024: 417) A. eltaniana is a junior synonym of A. incerta)

Accepted name

Aporocidaris incerta (Koehler, 1902)

Rank

Species

Parent

Aporocidaris A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907

Original name

Aporocidaris eltaniana Mooi, David, Fell & Choné, 2000

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Mooi, R., David, B., Fell, J. F. & Chone, T. 2000. Three new species of bathyal cidaroids (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) from the Antarctic region. Proceedings of the Biological Society Washington 113, 224-237.
page(s): 227-230; fig. 2 [details]

Type data

Note R/V Eltanin stations (Cruise/Station: 4/138,...

From editor or global species database

Type locality R/V Eltanin stations (Cruise/Station: 4/138, 6/432), Region of Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica [details]

Type material HT: NMNH E48122; PT: NMNH E11161, E11188, E11212, E11290, E14597, MCZ 8406 [details]

Descriptive notes

Status According to Saucède et al. (2024: 417) A. eltaniana is a junior synonym of A. incerta)

Status According to Saucède et al. (2024: 417) A. eltaniana is a junior synonym of A. incerta) [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Aporocidaris eltaniana Mooi, David, Fell & Choné, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160782 on 2026-02-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2005-06-30 11:30:47Z

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2005-07-14 12:03:05Z

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Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-09-07 10:14:26Z

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Kroh, Andreas

2026-01-09 14:04:11Z

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Kroh, Andreas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Mooi, R., David, B., Fell, J. F. & Chone, T. 2000. Three new species of bathyal cidaroids (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) from the Antarctic region. Proceedings of the Biological Society Washington 113, 224-237.
page(s): 227-230; fig. 2 [details]

basis of record David, B., T. Choné, A. Festeau & C. de Ridder (2004). Antarctic Echinoids, an Interactive Database. Editions Universitaires Dijon. Cd Rom. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record Kroh, A. 2010. Index of Living and Fossil Echinoids 1971-2008. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 112, 195-470., available online at http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/112A_195470_Kroh.pdf
page(s): 211 [details]

Taxonomy

status source Saucède, T., Jossart, Q., Vandermeeren, J., Delleuze, M., Danis, B. & Moreau, C. (2024). The enigmatic echinoid Aporocidaris incerta (Koehler, 1902): new data suggest an unknown species and highlight new phylogenetic insights within Ctenocidaridae (Echinodermata: Echinoidea). <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 65: 411-418., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.9B67A8F7 [details] Available for editors

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Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]