CaRMS taxon details
Echinarachnius parma (Lamarck, 1816) AphiaID: 158062
| Status | | accepted |
Record
status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Echinarachnius Gray, 1825 |
| Sources | |
basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
basis of record: Bromley, J.E.C., and J.S. Bleakney. 1984. Keys to the fauna and flora of Minas Basin. National Research Council of Canada Report 24119. 366 p. [details]
basis of record: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]
basis of record: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
basis of record: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]
basis of record: 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): 367-372 [details]
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Vernacular
Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
common sand dollar |
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| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Distribution | | Cobscook Bay [details]
Grand Banks [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Manicouagan [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Saint Lawrence River [details]
St. Lawrence Estuary [details]
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| Links | | To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (256 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
To ITIS
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| Notes | |
Diet: Feed on fine particles of organic matter. [details]
Distribution: Labrador to Maryland; Alaska to Puget Sound [details]
Etymology: The name derives from the latin name "parma", an oval or round shield of Roman auxiliaries troops. [details]
Habitat: midlittoral, bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Predators: flounder, cod, haddock, and other bottom-feeding fishes [details]
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| Images | | 
Echinarachnius parma - sand dollar
added on 2011-02-18 - author: Nozères, Claude
qualitystatus: not checked |
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Echinarachnius parma on sand
added on 2011-05-08 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada ( )
qualitystatus: not checked |
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158062 |
Taxonomic
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| | | Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Echinarachnius parma (Lamarck, 1816). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: Kennedy, M.K., L. Van Guelpen, G. Pohle, L. Bajona (Eds.) (2013) Canadian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158062 on 2013-05-18 |
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