Echinoidea taxon details
Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825)
213384 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213384)
accepted
Species
Echinostrephus molare (Blainville, 1825) · unaccepted (incorrect declination of species name)
Echinostrephus pentagonus Yoshiwara, 1898 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus laganoides Desor in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Echinus lezaroides Perrier, 1869 · unaccepted > nomen nudum (treated as subjective junior...)
treated as subjective junior synonym of Echinostrephus molaris by Mortensen (1943b: p. 311)
Echinus mola Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Echinus molaris Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted
Psammechinus laganoides (Desor in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Description Habitat: deep rounded vertical burrows in dead coral rocks (Sastry, 1997).
Also distributed in SE Arabia, W India,...
Also distributed in SE Arabia, W India,...
Description Habitat: deep rounded vertical burrows in dead coral rocks (Sastry, 1997).
Also distributed in SE Arabia, W India, Pakistan, Maldive area, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Lakshadweep (India) in Sastry (1991); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995); Andaman Is. (Sastry, 1997).
General distribution: East coast of Africa to Hawaiian Islands (Sastry, 1991); tropical, Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 0-50 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Also distributed in SE Arabia, W India, Pakistan, Maldive area, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Lakshadweep (India) in Sastry (1991); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995); Andaman Is. (Sastry, 1997).
General distribution: East coast of Africa to Hawaiian Islands (Sastry, 1991); tropical, Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 0-50 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Echinostrephus molaris (Blainville, 1825). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213384 on 2025-05-04
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Garcia, Maria
original description
(of Echinus molaris Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. M. D. d. 1825. Oursin, Echinus (Actinozoaires.). Pp. 59-98 in Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg & Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25303522
page(s): 88-89 [details]
original description (of Echinostrephus pentagonus Yoshiwara, 1898) Yoshiwara, S. 1898. Preliminary notice of new Japanese echinoids. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses 2, 57-61., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44266821
page(s): 59 [details]
original description (of Echinus laganoides Desor in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) Agassiz, L. & Desor, P. J. E. 1846. Catalogue raisonné des familles, des genres, et des espèces de la classe des échinodermes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie 6, 305-374., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13408315
page(s): 370 [details]
original description (of Echinus lezaroides Perrier, 1869) Perrier, E. (1869). Recherche sur les pédicellaires et les ambulacres des astérides et des oursins. <em>Thèses présentées à la Faculté des Sciences de Paris pour obtenir le Grade de Docteur ès Sciences Naturelles Victor Masson et fils, Paris.</em> 5-188, plates 1-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13976641
page(s): 146 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 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]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]
additional source Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 311-316 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 88-89 [details]
original description (of Echinostrephus pentagonus Yoshiwara, 1898) Yoshiwara, S. 1898. Preliminary notice of new Japanese echinoids. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses 2, 57-61., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44266821
page(s): 59 [details]
original description (of Echinus laganoides Desor in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) Agassiz, L. & Desor, P. J. E. 1846. Catalogue raisonné des familles, des genres, et des espèces de la classe des échinodermes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Troisième Série, Zoologie 6, 305-374., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13408315
page(s): 370 [details]
original description (of Echinus lezaroides Perrier, 1869) Perrier, E. (1869). Recherche sur les pédicellaires et les ambulacres des astérides et des oursins. <em>Thèses présentées à la Faculté des Sciences de Paris pour obtenir le Grade de Docteur ès Sciences Naturelles Victor Masson et fils, Paris.</em> 5-188, plates 1-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13976641
page(s): 146 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 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]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]
additional source Mortensen, T. (1943). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III, 3. Camarodonta. II. Echinidæ, Strongylocentrotidæ, Parasaleniidæ, Echinometridæ. 446 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 311-316 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Paratype (of Echinostrephus pentagonus Yoshiwara, 1898) MCZ 3992, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Description Habitat: deep rounded vertical burrows in dead coral rocks (Sastry, 1997).Also distributed in SE Arabia, W India, Pakistan, Maldive area, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Lakshadweep (India) in Sastry (1991); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995); Andaman Is. (Sastry, 1997).
General distribution: East coast of Africa to Hawaiian Islands (Sastry, 1991); tropical, Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 0-50 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Remark Syntype (probable) Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (France) EcEs7876. Type locality: unknown [historical specimen from Aden] (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | タワシウニ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications) (from synonym Echinostrephus molare (Blainville, 1825))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Echinostrephus molaris)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10487) (from synonym Echinus laganoides Desor in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (14 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications) (from synonym Echinostrephus molare (Blainville, 1825))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Echinostrephus molaris)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10487) (from synonym Echinus laganoides Desor in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (14 records)
From editor or global species database
