WoRMS taxon details
Gracilechinus atlanticus (Mortensen, 1903)
532033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:532033)
accepted
Species
Echinus atlanticus Mortensen, 1903 · unaccepted
Pseudechinus atlanticus (Mortensen, 1903) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Echinus atlanticus Mortensen, 1903) Mortensen, T. 1903. The Danish Ingolf-Expedition 1895-1896. Vol. 4, No. 2. Echinoidea, pt. 1. Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, 198 pp.
page(s): 101; pl. 18: fig. 17, pl. 19: fig. 37 [details]
page(s): 101; pl. 18: fig. 17, pl. 19: fig. 37 [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Gracilechinus atlanticus (Mortensen, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532033 on 2025-07-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Echinus atlanticus Mortensen, 1903) Mortensen, T. 1903. The Danish Ingolf-Expedition 1895-1896. Vol. 4, No. 2. Echinoidea, pt. 1. Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, 198 pp.
page(s): 101; pl. 18: fig. 17, pl. 19: fig. 37 [details]
page(s): 101; pl. 18: fig. 17, pl. 19: fig. 37 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype (of Echinus atlanticus Mortensen, 1903) MCZ 4728, geounit Ascension Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Echinus atlanticus Mortensen, 1903)
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Echinus atlanticus Mortensen, 1903)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gracilechinus atlanticus)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Echinus atlanticus Mortensen, 1903)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gracilechinus atlanticus)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
From editor or global species database
